Current Affairs Assam – January 2019
( Covers all important Assam Current Affairs & GK topics for the month of January 2019 )
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January 28, 2019
AIIMS Madurai foundation stone laid
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for an All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), which will cost Rs 1,264 crore and is expected to start in 2022.
- The AIIMS in Madurai will be a 750-bedded hospital with a long-term focus on post graduate and higher education and research. It will have a capacity of 100 MBBS seats and 60 for B.Sc.(Nursing).
- Modi also inaugurate the upgradation of super speciality hospital blocks at the Rajaji, Thanjavur and Tirunelveli Medical Colleges, at a cost of Rs 450 crore.
- These projects are a part of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana which aims to set up 20 AIIMS, of which six have been established, and to upgrade 73 medical colleges across the country.
PM Modi unveils Rs 16,504-crore largest refinery complex in Kerala
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation integrated Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) refinery expansion complex, built at a cost of Rs 16,504-crore, the single-largest investment in Kerala.
- He unveiled the most modern integrated refinery expansion complex and then laid the foundation stone for a petrochemical complex, which is a complete “Make in India” initiative aimed at reducing dependence on imports.
- He also dedicated the Mounded Storage Vessel of the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd and also remotely laid the foundation stone for a Skill Development Institute, promoted by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, to come up at Ettumannor in Kottayam district.
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