(a) whether the Union Government has allocated special fund for the Assam Medical College
in Dibrugarh for its development to a centre of excellence to reach the level of AIIMS;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the institution is still facing problems due to non-fulfilment of MCI guidelines; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. ANBUMANI RAMADOSS)
(a)&(b): No, Sir.
(c)&(d): Medical Council of India conducted inspection of the Assam Medical College on 25th
and 26th September, 2006 for continuance of recognition of MBBS degree granted by Dibrugarh
University in respect of students being trained at Assam Medical College and noted certain
deficiencies in the college. Further action will be taken as per the provisions of IMC Act,
1956 only after receipt of compliance report from the college through State Government.