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Ladakh's first medical college set to open for 2027-28 academic year

The Government of India has approved the establishment of Ladakh's first Government Medical College in Leh, set to begin operations in the academic year 2027-28. This decision follows the intervention of Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and allows for the recruitment of 103 regular staff positions in phases. The college aims to provide quality medical education to the residents of Ladakh, addressing a long-standing local aspiration. Additionally, it is expected to enhance clinical training facilities and improve healthcare services in the region.
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