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Health
Kerala Accelerates Plans for New AIIMS
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 12:36 AM
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The Kerala government has announced measures to speed up the establishment of a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the state.
The Kerala government has announced a set of measures aimed at expediting the creation of a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) within the state. The initiative is part of the administration’s broader effort to enhance healthcare infrastructure and provide world‑class medical education and services to residents.
AIIMS institutions are nationally recognised for their high standards of medical research, teaching and patient care. By establishing a new campus in Kerala, the government intends to bring these benefits closer to the local population.
The announcement comes as part of a strategic push to address the growing demand for advanced medical facilities and to reduce the need for patients to travel outside the state for specialised treatment.
Further details on the project timeline, location and funding are expected to be released in the coming weeks as the government finalises the necessary approvals and partnerships.
AIIMS institutions are nationally recognised for their high standards of medical research, teaching and patient care. By establishing a new campus in Kerala, the government intends to bring these benefits closer to the local population.
The announcement comes as part of a strategic push to address the growing demand for advanced medical facilities and to reduce the need for patients to travel outside the state for specialised treatment.
Further details on the project timeline, location and funding are expected to be released in the coming weeks as the government finalises the necessary approvals and partnerships.