U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research

U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Saifai, Etawah
उत्तर प्रदेश ग्रामीण आयुर्विज्ञान एवं अनुसंधान संस्थान, सैफई, इटावा
Motto सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः
Type State Medical College
Established 2005
Director Dr. (Brig.) T. Prabhakar
Undergraduates 150(MBBS)
Postgraduates 48(MD & MS)
Location Saifai village, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India
26°57′45″N 78°57′40″E / 26.962595°N 78.961019°E / 26.962595; 78.961019Coordinates: 26°57′45″N 78°57′40″E / 26.962595°N 78.961019°E / 26.962595; 78.961019
Campus Rural
Acronym UPRIMS&R or RIMSNR
Affiliations C.S.J.M.University & Medical Council of India (MCI)
Website http://www.rimsnr.ac.in/

U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research(Hindi: उत्तर प्रदेश ग्रामीण आयुर्विज्ञान एवं अनुसंधान संस्थान), is a state run Medical College located in Saifai village, District Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. Established by UPRIMS&R, Saifai, Act 2005 notified on 15 Dec 2005. The college is affiliated to Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (formerly Kanpur University). A Bill named "Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University, Saifai, Etawah Bill-2015" is pending for approval of Governor of Uttar Pradesh. After getting approval from Governor it will become a university, named Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University.

History

It was started as a Satellite Centre of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences functioning at Saifai village, Etawah. In 2005 Institute of Medical Sciences and Research was established by UPRIMS&R, Saifai, Act 2005, notified on 15 Dec 2005 and Institute will be known as the 'Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Saifai'.

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Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University

In early 2015, Government of Uttar Pradesh started the process of establishing a medical science university in Saifai, Etawah. The state assembly passed a bill named "Uttar Pradesh Medical Sciences University, Saifai, Etawah Bill-2015"; it was stated that the proposed university will be known as U.P. Medical Sciences University.[1] The Bill said that after establishment of the university, the existing U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and the dental, paramedical, nursing and pharmacy colleges under it, will come under the proposed new university. As per the provisions, the Chief Minister would be Chancellor of this university. Till 3 January 2016, the Bill was pending for approval of Governor of Uttar Pradesh(Ram Naik).[2][3] Ram Naik the Governor of Uttar Pradesh did not like the idea of the Chief Minister becoming Chancellor of this university.

About Saifai

Main article: Saifai

Saifai is a village in the Etawah District of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated between Mainpuri and Etawah. Distance between it and Mainpuri is 33 km, and distance between it and Etawah is 20 km.

Saifai is the birth place of Mulayam Singh Yadav founder president of Samajwadi Party, former Minister of Defence (India) & former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

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