India, Nov. 6 -- In a significant boost to postgraduate (PG) medical education in Odisha, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 318 additional PG medical seats across government medical colleges and medical institutions in the state.

With the latest approval, the total number of PG medical seats in Odisha has increased from 620 to 938, marking a major boost to medical education and the availability of specialist doctors in the state.

5 medical colleges to introduce PG courses Significantly, five government medical colleges will introduce postgraduate medical courses for the first time. These include Dharanidhar Medical College and Hospital in Keonjhar, Government Medical College and Hospital in Sundargarh, Saheed Laxman Na...