Shimla, July 18 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced that the Dental College, Shimla, would be renamed as Rajiv Gandhi Dental College, Shimla, and a Dental Health Research Centre would be established in Hamirpur at an estimated cost of Rs 300 crore to strengthen dental healthcare and research in the state.
Making the announcements while presiding over the fourth annual conference of the Himachal Pradesh State Chapter of the Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI), the Chief Minister said the proposed research centre would generate employment opportunities besides providing advanced dental treatment facilities to the people.
Addressing the gathering, Sukhu said oral ...