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Rajnath Singh reviews progress of proposed CAPFIMS

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the status of establishment of the Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (CAPFIMS) in New Delhi. An official release said, the layout plan of the Institute had been approved by MHA in January this year. <br/><br/>It said, No Objection Certificates (NOC) of local authorities have been obtained, except from the Ministry of Environment and Forest. The Ministry said, as per Forest Department, out of 54 acres land allotted to CAPFIMS, 16 acres falls under Geo-morphological ridge area, where construction is prohibited. Hence, the Layout Plan is being revised. <br/><br/>In the month of October, 2013, the Government has approved establishment of the CAPFIMS comprising of a 500-bed General Hospital, a 300-bed Super Specialty Hospital, a Nursing College and a School of Paramedics at an estimated cost of more than one thousand 368 crore at Maidangarhi, New Delhi.

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