| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | First PPP-model medical colleges established in Madhya Pradesh. |
| Locations | Dhar (western MP) and Betul (central MP) districts. |
| Key Figures | J P Nadda (Union Health Minister), Mohan Yadav (MP Chief Minister). |
| Model | Public-Private Partnership (PPP): State provides land; private partners build infrastructure. |
| Infrastructure | Colleges include academic buildings, hostels, labs, and upgraded district hospitals. |
| Hospitals | Existing district hospitals upgraded as teaching hospitals under NMC norms. |
| Total Colleges Planned | Four PPP-based medical colleges in Dhar, Betul, Katni, and Panna. |
| Objective | Expand medical education in underserved areas, improve doctor availability, strengthen district hospitals. |
| Significance | Addresses regional imbalances in medical education and healthcare delivery in tribal regions. |
