SHILLONG: The construction of the much delayed Tura Medical College has finally started and Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday took to Twitter to announce this.
The chief minister tweeted the photographs of the ongoing construction work of the Tura Medical College and expressed his happiness.
With the completion of the college, the government will be able to save its resources to a great extent.
The Centre has sanctioned Rs 189 crore for the medical college and the state government has requested for the revised estimates of Rs 244 crore to be considered.
The college with 100 seats will come up on 100 acres at Doldegre, 8 km from Tura in West Garo Hills.