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PM approves establishment of a Federal Medical College for Islamabad

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By jazbablog - Thu May 06, 5:25 pm

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani approved establishment of a Federal Medical College for Islamabad, which will cater for the needs of students of Islamabad and also have reserved seats for all the provinces as well as FATA, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan. All the federal government hospitals in Islamabad will be affiliated with the Federal Medical College. The state of the art TRAUMA CENTRE being constructed by the UAE government in the premises of PIMS which would also be associated with the Medical College.

The Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Health to complete all the modalities and formalities to ensure that the classes in the Federal Medical College commence from the next academic year i.e. November 2010. He emphasized that merit be upheld both in selection of teaching faculty as well as admission of students in the College.

As regards the Hepatitis Programme, the Prime Minister expressed concern over the progress and directed the Ministry of Health to maximize its efforts so that the benefit could reach at the grass root level. He further asked that adequate awareness campaign be launched to educate the people about the disease and methods of prevention. He directed the Ministry of Health that no syringe be allowed to be imported, manufactured or sold which is not auto-disabled. He asked that necessary legislation in this respect be under taken at the earliest.

The Prime Minister took the above decisions and issued directions during a special meeting on health held here at the Prime Minister’s House this afternoon.

The Prime Minister stated that Health Sector is a priority area and the government is fully committed to ensure that every citizen must have access to basic health facilities. He directed the Ministry of Health to hold meeting with the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission as well as with the Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance for appropriate allocation to Health Sector in the next Budget.

The Prime Minister while noting the fact that health is also the responsibility of the provinces asked the Ministry of Health to work out details through the Inter-Provincial Coordination Ministry with the objective to improving the existing health facilities for the common man. In the same context, he asked the Ministry of Health to hold consultation with all the stakeholders in preparing mechanism for pricing regulation of drugs and medicines.

Earlier the Minister for Health Makhdoom Shahbuddin and Secretary Health Mr. Khushnood Akhtar Lashari briefed the Prime Minister on issues concerning the Health Sector and the Ministry of Health. They also apprised the Prime Minister on the progress of various programmes and developments after the approval of NFC Award and the enactment of 18th Amendment.

Ms. Yasmeen Rehman, MNA and senior government officers were present in the meeting.

Dear Students: A good news that the PM has inaugurated Federal Medical and Dental College on June 14th. To know about entry test dates kindly follow us on our facebook fan page.

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  1. when will e.t taken for session 2011 and when will classes start.kindly tell me as soon as possible.

    1. Hi Sidra, No one is going on 2 reply us why whats the problem vth them??????????

    2. Dear Naveed,

      Will definitely let you know about the update and admission details very soon, don’t worry.

  2. when entry test will be held for 2011.is imdc a govt. or a private med. college?

    1. govt

  3. Sir when will be entry test held for fmc 4 the session 2011,, and sir plz tell me that is there any reserved seats 4 the students of FATA?

  4. when will entry test be held 4 2011 session and where will forms available
    plz give me reply

    1. Dear Maham,
      The latest news is that Prime Minister, on 14th July has inaugurated the federal medical college. Will let you all students know about the entry dates. Meanwhile kindly follow us on our facebook fan page to stay up-to-date on this news.

  5. plzzzzmjhy etna bat adein k es clg k form milna kb start hn gein

    1. inshala bht jald………….

    2. 16 december is last date for aply .ajmal khan

  6. when entry test is going to be held for fmc??????? forms kb milein gey fmc k???????

    1. 16 decem. is last date

  7. When the entry test for fmc will be conducted??when admission forms will be available??

  8. sir fmc k forms kab milengey plz/////

  9. dear ,is main admision merit par hoga ya ye sirf punjab kai laye hi aur fee structure………….

  10. sir,please tell me the date of entry test and also tell me the date when forms will be available and is their any seats for khyber pakhtoonkhwa.please do reply

  11. please let me know when they entry test will take place. i am interested to take part in it, because its belong to federal government need no domicile like punjab (sohaibsardar94@yahoo.com)

  12. please tell me the date of entry test and also tell me the date when forms will be available .please do reply

  13. fmdc k entry test ka syllabus kya hai?

  14. fmdc ka entry test kb ho ga?

  15. what is the syllabus of entry test of fmdc?

    1. plz plz sllybus ky bary bta dain

  16. please tell me when fmdc entry test will commence

  17. DO TELL ABOUT QUOTA FOR PUNJAB PLZ!!!

  18. yar plz ager ap ko syllabus k baray main pata hai to mujhay is number per call kr k bata dain 03026869313 wo syllabus jis ka test federal medical college walon nay 1 january ko laina hai plz jis ko bhi pata hai mujhay bata day

  19. negative marking hogi ya ni? fsc ki buks se test aega?

  20. fee 545000

  21. salam sir tell me about weightage criteria for merit list selection

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