Hamirpur (HP), Feb. 28 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced that a modern cancer hospital, along with nursing and dental colleges will be developed at the Hamirpur Medical College complex. The project is estimated to cost approximately Rs. 1000 crore.

He inspected the ongoing construction works of the Hamirpur Medical College on Friday evening and also reviewed the proposed site for a state-of-the-art Cancer Care centre. He stated that the establishment of the medical college would ensure that quality healthcare services were made available to people closer to their homes.

The Chief Minister said that the State Government was strengthening the healthcare system across all medical colleges and majo...