UP Govt Approves a 1010-Bed Multispeciality Hospital in Lucknow Medical College
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The state government has approved an allocation of approximately INR 855 crore for the project.
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the construction of a 1,010-bed multi-speciality hospital, along with a new OPD block and teaching facilities at the new campus of the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow.
The initiative was approved during a recent cabinet meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
The project is aimed at strengthening the state’s healthcare infrastructure and enhancing access to specialised treatment.
As per the state’s finance minister, Suresh Kumar Khanna, the state government has approved an allocation of approximately INR 855 crore 4 lakh 34 thousand for the project.
The planned infrastructure includes a state-of-the-art emergency centre equipped with advanced medical facilities to support critical and specialised care services.
In addition, a new OPD Block will be developed to address the increasing number of patients and the need for improved treatment facilities.
The project also includes the development of a new Teaching Block with a capacity of 200 seats, equipped with advanced technology and resources to support medical students in a modern technology education and training environment.
The new medical infrastructure seeks to enable critically ill patients with timely access to specialised treatment while enhancing healthcare services for patients travelling to Lucknow from various districts across the state.
The latest initiative aligns with the state’s government healthcare expansion commitment announced during the financial year 2026-27 budget.
The budget outlined major spending in healthcare, including INR 1,023 crore proposed for opening 14 new medical colleges in the state to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and education.
In a recent development, the state government proposed an investment of INR 2,000 crore in the pharma and metech sectors.
As a part of the initiative, CM Yogi Adityanath distributed letters of comfort to pharma investors to catalyse sectoral growth and industrial development.
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