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Nagpur's Mega Hospital: Construction Begins
28 Sep
Summary
- Construction of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Super Speciality Institute is underway.
- The Rs575.79 crore project will feature 615 beds.
- The hospital is slated for completion by June 16, 2028.
Construction is now underway for the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Super Speciality Institute of Medical Education and Research in Indora, Nagpur. The raft foundation for the main hospital building is being laid as part of this ₹575.79 crore project.
This new facility, spanning nearly 9.84 lakh sq ft on 7.74 acres, will house 615 beds. It aims to provide much-needed advanced medical and super-speciality care to residents in North and Central Nagpur and surrounding areas.
The project, managed by NMRDA, received administrative approval on December 5, 2023, with a total cost of ₹575.79 crore. The Social Justice Department will fund 75% of the expenditure, with the Medical Education and Drugs Department covering the remaining 25%.
The complex includes a multi-storey hospital, basement, parking, and service blocks. Specialized departments like neurology and plastic surgery are planned, alongside extensive intensive care units. The hospital is scheduled for completion by June 16, 2028, following a 36-month construction period.
Environmental and tree-felling clearances have been obtained. The site was handed over by IGMC to NMRDA on July 25, 2025. Construction work officially began after the foundation phase commenced, with ₹14.39 crore released to date.
