Checked elsewhere / FACTLY

“73 government medical colleges being upgraded”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 Apr 2019.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

75 government hospitals have been upgraded over the 5 phases of the scheme. However, more than 50 of these upgradations were approved during the UPA

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 April 2019. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 April 2019. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.