GANDAKI, JUNE 5

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed his confidence that Pokhara will offer a more favorable atmosphere for medical education once the proposed Pokhara Medical College comes into operation.

In his address to the 7th Senate of the Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences (PoAHs) here today, the head of the government said the Academy's aspiration to run MBBS classes will materialize in the upcoming fiscal year.

He directed the Academy management to run the institute with the implementation of a systematic calendar.

'The government is hopeful that the Academy will emerge as a leading medical institute once MBBS classes commence here,' said the Prime Minister.

He added amidst limited resources, further development and promotion of the Academy is one of the top priorities of the government.