Srinagar
Minister of State for Health and Medical Education Asiea Naqash on Tuesday informed Legislative Council that the government is contemplating to create 300 posts including faculty positions, doctors and paramedics in Unani Medical College (UMC), Srinagar and Ayurvedic Medical College (AMC), Jammu.
In a written reply to a question of Surinder Mohan Ambardar, the Minister informed that the government would consider the matter for providing a stipend to BUMS students currently undergoing training in private colleges.
Giving details, the Minister said 478 students are undergoing BUMS course in the state in various private colleges. BUMS degree includes a one-year compulsory rotatory internship as per the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) norms, she added.
