Telangana health minister Damodara Raja Narasimha on Friday, September 6, laid the foundation stone for the girls’ hostel at the Osmania Medical College. The new facility will be constructed for Rs 121 crore.
During the ceremony, Raja Narasimha emphasised that government hospitals should function on par with private hospitals. “The medical profession should be
service-oriented with a purpose to serve humanity. The Osmania Medical College is a brand that represents Hyderabad,” Raja Narasimha added.
The minister highlighted that the Congress government had cleared long-pending stipends for junior doctors. He also addressed the recent general transfers stating that they were done to strengthen the medical care in Telangana.