Science, Discovery, Tech and Environment · 2 January 2026

Govt Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) starts state’s first government AI clinic in Noida

Exam-focused facts from the 2 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Govt Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Kasna has launched a clinic that will use artificial intelligence and genetic screening to detect and treat serious diseases such as cancer and heart, kidney and liver ailments at an early stage.
  • Officials said it is UP's first AI-powered govt clinic within a govt hospital.
  • The clinic will use artificial intelligence along with genetic screening to analyse diagnostic inputs, including blood tests, imaging scans and other clinical data.
  • AI tools will also be used to analyse X-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, MRI reports and laboratory investigations, particularly for critically ill patients.
  • According to doctors at GIMS, the use of robotics combined with AI can improve surgical precision across multiple specialities, including abdominal, orthopaedic, neurological and cardiac procedures.
  • The AI clinic was inaugurated online by the additional director general of health services (ADGHS), govt of India.