Hyderabad, Feb. 3 -- union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday reviewed the progress of construction works at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar, here and announced that the hospital is expected to be completed by the end of this year.

After inspecting the campus, the Minister told the media that AIIMS Bibinagar is being developed on 202 acres with a capacity of 750 beds and equipped with modern medical facilities, at a total cost of Rs 1,110 crore.

He said Rs 831 crore has already been spent and about 86 per cent of the construction work has been completed. Highlighting its uniqueness, he noted that while most AIIMS institutions in the country are greenfield projects, Bibinagar is the only brownf...