The Cabinet yesterday has given its approval for establishment of new AIIMS at Kamrup (North Guwahati Revenue circle), Assam, with an investment of Rs 1,123 crore. It will be set up under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).
The new AIIMS will be completed in a period of 48 months from the zero date (that is the date of the approval of Government of India), broadly comprising a pre-construction phase of 15 months, a construction phase of 30 months and stabilisation & commissioning phase of three months.
The institution will consist of a hospital with a capacity of 750 beds, trauma