Date:29/07/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/07/29/stories/2005072909780500.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Minister's reply draws praise

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: The Medical Education Minister, Iqbal Ansari, drew praise from the members in the Legislative Council on Thursday and surprisingly from the Opposition.

The occasion was the Minister's reply to the debate on the Government's failure to keep its promise of opening medical colleges in Bidar, Raichur, Belgaum, Hassan and Mandya.