Centre Revokes Approval of Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College in Jammu; Political and Administrative Reactions Intensify.
Jammu | January 6, 2026 The Union government, acting through the National Medical Commission (NMC), has withdrawn approval for the MBBS programme at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) in Jammu, citing serious deficiencies in infrastructure, faculty strength, and clinical facilities. The decision has triggered political reactions across Jammu and Kashmir…

