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MBBS, PG medical seats in India increased over 2 times in 10 years: Mansukh Mandaviya shares data

Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), 157 government medical colleges have been approved in three phases, of which 108 are already functional.

New Delhi :- Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that the number of MBBS and PG seats in the country has increased over two times in the past 10 years. 

Sharing data, the minister said that the total number of MBBS seats in the country has increased to 1,08,940 and PG seats to 70,674. While it was only 51,348 in 2014, the minister claimed as many as 57,592 new MBBS seats have been introduced in the past 10 years between 2014 and 2024. 

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