Government of India has launched Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Niti Bhavan, New Delhi.
i) Correct regional imbalances in the availability of affordable and reliable tertiary health services;
ii) Doctors conducting research in countries relevant to the field and more
iii) To increase facilities for quality medical education forming a critical mass.
These institutes will be expected to absorb talent, provide highly trained medical and paramedical manpower for the country and conduct research into national and regional health problems. The institutes will be outside the purview of the Medical Council of India and will be allowed to experiment with innovations in medical education and act as advisory bodies for government health policies.