Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on May 28 said that Rajasthan will be the first state in the country to start five medical colleges.

The upcoming medical college in the Dungarpur will benefit people of Banswara, Dungarpur and Pratapgargh, Raje said while addressing the public in Kushalgarh on May 28. She claimed that the BJP government under her leadership made collective efforts to mitigate scarcity of doctors in hospitals. Raje said in last over four years of the BJP rule in the sate, development work of Rs 6,500 crore was carried out and Rs 2,000 crore was spent in Kushalgarh alone.