Wed, 21 Oct, 2026, 09:14 am
Reported by Digital Health News
The Gujarat government has approved four brownfield medical colleges in Kheda, Mahisagar, Botad and Gir Somnath districts under the PPP modelThe Gujarat government has announced plans to build two 1,500-bed hospitals in Ahmedabad and Surat as part of its efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure and strengthen healthcare delivery across the state.
The proposed project was recently announced by Gujarat Health Minister Prafull Pansuriya to provide advanced medical facilities for residents of Gujarat and patients from other parts of India.
The government is also focusing on enhancing hospital cleanliness and addressing existing gaps in healthcare services. The construction of these hospitals is expected to significantly boost the state's healthcare capacity and provide better healthcare facilities to the residents of Gujarat.
Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of positioning India as a premier medical tourism destination, Pansuriya stated, “Our goal is for these hospitals to feature world-class infrastructure. We aim to provide high-quality medical care to the people of Gujarat and patients from across India, while also making these facilities accessible to international patients.