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Rourkela renews demand as Centre plans 10 new medical colleges of ESIC

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

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April 30, 2025

THE demand for setting up a medical college and hospital (MCH) of the ESIC at Rourkela has picked up pace with local outfit Sachetan Nagarik Manch writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya in this regard on Monday.

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The move comes in wake of the announcement by Mandaviya about ESIC's in-principal approval for 10 new MCHs in the country.

Manch president Bimal Bisi and general secretary PP Ray sent separate memorandums to PM Modi and the union Labour minister urging them to consider the demand of Rourkela for a MCH and occupational disease centre.

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