India's largest Cancer Institute National Cancer Institute (NCI) has opened on 18 December 2018 in Jhajjar Haryana for public services the National Cancer Institute will be formally inaugurated in January 2019. The National Cancer institute has been established under a project of Delhi All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS doctor GK Raat head of Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital at all the Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi will the head the NCI
About National Cancer Institute -::
The NCI is built at a cost of Rs 2035 crore presently NCI has a total of 710 bedse out of the which 200 beds have been dedicated for the treatment of cancer patient based on research protocol the National Cancer institute (NCI) will act as the nodal institution for all cancer related activities in India It will be linked to regional Cancer Centre and other Cancer Institute of India The NCI will be the premier institute for cancer treatment and Research it is tasked to conduct basic and applied research in areas like Molecular Biology genomics proteomics epidemiology radiation Biology cancer vaccine and more. It will work toward evolving new cancer control strategies which include new models of prevention early diagnosis and therapy for the developing nations. Development of human resources in various branches of Cancer management is another area where NCI will work. NCI will also have the facilities for training and capacity building in cancer treatment The NCI will have equipment with advanced and latest technology to learn more about cancer. NCI assist other regional cancer centre in research activities The National Cancer Institute (NCI) will help to take out some patient load from AIIMS which presently receive about 1000 patient everyday although the doctors have started OPD in the NCI the full functioning of All the departments of National Cancer Institute will commence in 2019 January