Lokesh to lay foundation stone for 1,000-bed AIG Hospitals campus in Visakhapatnam on August 31
Minister Nara Lokesh is set to lay the foundation for a 1,000-bed AIG Hospitals campus in Visakhapatnam. The project aims to create a comprehensive healthcare and research ecosystem, generating 9,000 jobs over five years.
Why it matters
This significant infrastructure investment highlights regional development efforts in Andhra Pradesh's healthcare sector.
Minister of IT and HRD Nara Lokesh will lay the foundation stone for a 1,000-bed integrated AIG Hospitals campus featuring healthcare, academic, and research facilities at Gambheeram in Visakhapatnam on Monday (August 31, 2026).
The project is expected to attract an investment of ₹2,000 crore over five years and generate employment for around 9,000 people. It is being positioned as a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem combining advanced medical treatment, nursing and paramedical education, research and support services.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in