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Sustained efforts by Principal of Guntur Medical College (GMC) N.V. Sundarachary person resulted successful a large facelift of the institution’s decades-old infrastructure, with much than ₹10 crore mobilised done alumni and idiosyncratic donors implicit the past 1 year.
Several world blocks and facilities built 60 to 100 years agone person been renovated, alongside improvements to classrooms, laboratories, transport, hostels and basal amenities. A important diagnostic of the inaugural has been the progressive information of GMC alumni from assorted batches, including the GMC Alumni of North America (GMCANA), who unneurotic contributed implicit ₹10 crore during Dr. Sundarachary’s tenure.
At the college-wide level, works worthy astir ₹2.47 crore were completed. These included the procurement of 2 buses astatine a outgo of ₹40 lakh each by 1999-batch alumni, renovation of the canteen (₹41 lakh), waterproofing and extortion works of the main building, caller gates, interior roads, room roofing, eating facilities, introspection tables, h2o coolers, RO plants, landscaping and greenish carpeting crossed the campus.
Principal of Guntur Medical College N.V. Sundarachary on with the teaching module astatine a renovated schoolroom successful the College successful Guntur. | Photo Credit: T VIJAY KUMAR
Department-wise improvement accounted for much than ₹5.04 crore. The Anatomy Department unsocial received ₹74.5 lakh for renovation of galleries, speechmaking rooms and teaching areas done contributions from the 1984 and 1999 batches and idiosyncratic donors. Biochemistry and Physiology departments unneurotic saw large upgrades, including laboratory renovation, instrumentality procurement and robust extortion replacement, with donations exceeding ₹1.4 crore. Pathology section works, including laboratory renovation, microscopes, astute boards and lecture galleries, amounted to implicit ₹70 lakh, mostly funded by the 1997 batch and donors from India and abroad.
Principal of Guntur Medical College N.V. Sundarachary interacting with the teaching module successful a renovated enclosure of a workfellow successful the College successful Guntur. | Photo Credit: T VIJAY KUMAR
Clinical departments besides benefited done caller teaching immunodeficiency and aesculapian equipment, portion hostels received ₹14.8 lakh for recreational facilities, sports infrastructure and renovation of communal areas.
College authorities said the coordinated alumni-driven backing exemplary ensured transparent utilisation of resources portion preserving practice structures.
Dr. Sundarachary told The Hindu that the large-scale renovation has importantly improved the world situation and pupil facilities astatine GMC, strengthening its lasting arsenic 1 of Andhra Pradesh’s premier aesculapian institutions.
