The Tripura Government is planning to establish a medical college in a tribal area of the state.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha informed about it  recently while inaugurating the integrated Ayush Hospital at Chandrapur in Gomati district.

A site for a medical college in Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) area has already been selected by the Tripura  government , Manik Saha added.

In order to lessen the load on GBP Hospital and Agartala Medical College , the medical facilities are being improved in the district and sub-divisional hospitals ,the CM further said.

Manik Saha was quoted as saying, “I want to urge the doctors to behave with the patients with good mood. As because of heavy patient load they get irritated. In the integrated Ayush hospital, arrangement is made starting from allopathic to homeopathy.”

The CM further added that Tripura have two medical colleges, dental colleges and now the state government is  planning to set up homeopathic and Ayurvedic medical college.The Location to set up a medical college in TTAADC has already been identified.  The government is  planning to set up a medical hub in the state.