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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Shailvee Sharda | TNN

UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders FIR against subpar nursing colleges

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a mega drive to improve the quality of nursing and paramedical education in the state after finding that over 77% of the new private sector applicant colleges scored way below the benchmark.

The surprise inspection and assessment was conducted by the directorate of medical education between January and March. Taking a strong note of the matter on Wednesday, chief minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to lodge an FIR against nursing colleges working against rules or providing substandard education.

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