What measures did the National Medical Commission take for the displaced students of four medical colleges in Manipur

The National Medical Commission has announced relief for the students who were displaced due to the closure of four medical colleges in Manipur.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) took several measures to provide relief for the students displaced by the closure of four medical colleges in Manipur.
  • Implementing a One-Time Measure: The NMC allowed the affected students to continue their medical education in other recognized medical colleges across the country.
  • Allotment of Seats: In coordination with the State Government and Medical Council of India (MCI), the NMC granted additional seats in various medical colleges to accommodate the displaced students.
  • Counselling Sessions: The NMC organized counseling sessions to guide the affected students in selecting suitable colleges and courses, ensuring that their academic progress was not hindered.
  • Financial Assistance: The commission provided financial aid to support the affected students in relocating and settling down in their new institutions.
  • Coordination with State Authorities: The NMC collaborated with the Manipur Government to ensure a smooth transition for the displaced students and to address any logistical or administrative challenges.
These measures were undertaken by the NMC to mitigate the impact of the closure and offer suitable alternatives for the affected students in pursuing their medical education.
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