Admission process starts at Maharashtra's first yoga and naturopathy college
State medical education minister Hasan Mushrif attended the event and expressed confidence that students and people from across the globe would come to the college for studies and the hospital for treatment.
Commissioner of medical education and drugs department Rajiv Nivatkar, director of AYUSH directorate Raman Ghungralekar, pro-vice-chancellor of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, Milind Nikumbh, dean of the Government Yoga and Naturopathy College and Hospital, Uttur, Bhagyashree Khot, and senior district officials were present at the event.
"The building of the college will be ready in the next two years. The classes will be held temporarily in another building. The govt has sanctioned Rs 205 crore to build the college on a sprawling 15-acre campus. There are just five yoga colleges in the country so far, and Uttur's will be the sixth. We have planned for an annual turnout of 4,000 patients seeking yoga and naturopathy treatment in the hospital," said Mushrif.
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The college has a capacity of 60 students for the first year.
A well-equipped library, a naturopathy therapy centre, an auditorium, a treatment centre, a diet centre, a swimming pool, hostels for 200 boys and 200 girls, a diagnostic centre, a multipurpose hall, a yoga hall, and a yoga-based walking track will be SET UP on the campus.
Speaking about the ongoing developments related to CPR Hospital Kolhapur, Mushrif said, "The hospital is being transformed on the lines of Mumbai's Jaslok Hospital for the convenience of patients. The renovation work at CPR is expected to be completed by Diwali, ensuring that no needy patient in the district will need to travel to Mumbai or Pune for medical treatment."
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