iit's plan to offer med courses runs aground.

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indian institutes of technology will have to put their plan to start medical education on hold as the health ministry has decided against allowing these elite engineering schools to start courses in medicine.in a high level meeting of experts chaired by health secretary k sujatha rao the first to discuss this controversial issue the health ministry decided to write to the hrd ministry suggesting that IIT should start courses on health information technology ,biochemical engineering and e health rather than running a hospital or starting MBB'S courses.the health ministry will ask iit's to partner with renowed and medical colleges like AIIMS and PGI [CHANDIGARH] in jointly running these new courses.do u think will it help to the students....???