CPI demands withdrawal of PPP policy for medical colleges
K. Ramakrishna, CPI national secretary, demanded the immediate withdrawal of the government's proposal to run medical colleges under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, arguing that it would negatively impact patients and students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. He criticized Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for acting hastily and accused the coalition government of transferring public assets into private hands. The CPI leader warned that this move would make healthcare inaccessible to the common man.
24 DEC 2025
— The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister directed officials to utilize the PPP model for constructing new medical colleges, including those in Adoni, Madanapalle, Pulivendula, and Markapuram.
27 DEC 2025
— The Hindu
Prakash Raj led a public campaign against the proposed privatization of healthcare and public sector establishments, urging mass protests and condemning government harassment.
28 DEC 2025
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The CPI national secretary demanded the immediate withdrawal of the PPP medical college policy, citing concerns about its impact on patients and students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
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