AIIMS-modelled Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences to transform medical education

Jaipur: Rajasthan is set to establish the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), modelled after the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, to revolutionise medical education and healthcare delivery in the state. This move follows the introduction of the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the state Assembly on Monday. The bill seeks to empower the state government to grant "government college" status to constituent colleges of the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) — paving the way for the establishment of the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). Also Read:2000-bed state-of-the-art hospital to come up in Chandigarh According to Economic Times, the Bill's statement of objects and reasons states, "Since the Rajasthan Assembly was not in session, and circumstances existed which rendered it necessary for the Governor of Rajasthan to take immediate action, he, therefore, promulgated the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 (Ordinance No. 1 of 2025) on July 26, 2025, which was published in the Rajasthan Gazette, Part IV(B), Extraordinary, dated August 1, 2025.”