According to Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Tripura's first dental college on Sunday. According to the recommendations of the Dental Council of India (DCI), the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has approved the establishment of a dental college in the new IGM hospital building on Thursday, the CM announced at a news conference here on
Thursday night.
On December 12 and 13, a DCI team visited the potential location of the Dental College and examined the amenities, the CM said.
"They were impressed with the infrastructure at the proposed building and the proposal of setting up a Dental College was approved by the Executive Council of DCI on Thursday (December 15)", he said.