The Hindu·3 min read·medium
First dedicated Department of Military Medicine comes up in Lucknow
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Saurabh Trivedi
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated India's first dedicated Department of Military Medicine in Lucknow. The facility aims to enhance combat medical readiness, research, and specialized care for soldiers in extreme environments.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) virtually inaugurated the Department of Military Medicine at the Command Hospital (Central Command) in Lucknow. This is India’s first dedicated academic and operational department focused exclusively on military medicine.
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