On Monday, Ram Nath Kovind said that the nation needs a large number of good doctors and medical colleges in order to provide effective health services across the nation. He was present and addressing the first convocation of Dr.
Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College in Himachal Pradeshʼs Kangra district and said that the recently promulgated Indian Medical Council
(Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, will encourage the expansion and modernization of the medical colleges.
The president also awarded 11 gold medals to eight meritorious students of the college. Speaking on the occasion, Governor Acharya Dev Vrat said that it was a proud moment for all of us as seven out of eight recipients of the gold medals are girls. Vrat also said that doctors should motivate people to lead a stress-free life and this is especially true for the younger generation.
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said the state government was committed to strengthening all the health institutions so that the people could be provided quality health services nearer to their homes.
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