Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil has said that the State government will urge the Union government to establish the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) that has been sanctioned for the State, in the Kalyana Karnataka region, especially Kalaburagi.
In his brief interaction with presspersons at his residence here on Tuesday, Dr. Patil said that the ESIC Hospital building in the city can house the AIIMS.
“The Union government has sanctioned an AIIMS for Karnataka. We want it to be established in backward Kalyana Karnataka, especially in Kalaburagi. We have a magnificent ESIC Hospital spread over around 50 acres of land in the city and the AIIMS can start functioning in the building,” Dr. Patil said.
