The Department of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Punjab, has granted provisional essentiality certificate to the Gian Sagar Medical and Dental Colleges, which were closed in May last year, for filling 100 MBBS and 100 BDS seats. Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) also granted provisional consent of affiliation to the colleges on Friday. The permission has been granted to Gian Sagar Educational and Charitable Trust, managing the colleges.
Earlier, the certificate was revoked by the state government on 10 May 2017, on account of the inability and failure of the management to run the colleges and the students were shifted to other medical colleges. New trustees have taken over the colleges and had submitted an application for the revival of the colleges. But to give such order as financial crisis will now dealt by a new management board but what will happen if it…