The Shillong Medical College (SMC) is all set to begin its first academic session by the last week of September after receiving the approval and letter of permission (LOP) from the National Medical Commission (NMC).
In a significant milestone for Meghalaya government, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved allotment of 50 seats to its Shillong Medical College for the 2025-26 academic year.
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh said the state's healthcare institutions are not yet equipped to handle the complex health issues arising from drug addiction. To address this, the government is working on establishing efficient health facilities that can provide long-term care and treatment for individuals struggling with addiction.
Shillong, Aug 19: Cabinet Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Laitumkhrah market project.
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Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has expressed optimism about the Shillong Medical College's progress, stating that the institution is waiting for the Letter of Permission (LOP) from the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has announced that the government has decided to institute a system to address the issues concerning the workers of the 108 emergency services in Meghalaya.
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has stated that the proposal to increase the bond amount for sponsored MBBS students is under consideration by the state government.
The Meghalaya High Court has fixed August 29 for further hearing of multiple criminal petitions seeking to quash proceedings in the 2009 education job scam case, which involves Cabinet Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh among the accused.