Under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, the Chhattisgarh government has approved major investments to strengthen healthcare and medical education across the state. At the 51st Board of Directors meeting of the Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Limited (CGMSC) held in Raipur, tender rates were sanctioned for the construction of four new government medical colleges and six key infrastructure projects worth over ₹1,390 crore.

The new medical colleges will come up in Manendragarh (₹323.03 crore), Kabirdham (₹318.27 crore), Janjgir-Champa (₹318.27 crore), and Gidam (₹326.53 crore). Additionally, ₹28.48 crore has been allocated for a 220-bed hospital in Manendragarh and ₹79.52 crore for a government Ayurveda college and hospital in Bilaspur.

These projects are expected to expand medical education, create local employment opportunities, and improve healthcare access in rural and underserved regions.

Emphasizing the state’s commitment to public health, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said the government aims to build a robust, inclusive, and accessible healthcare ecosystem that delivers quality medical services to every citizen of Chhattisgarh.