Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh said that the Union Government has sanctioned an AIIMS for the State which would be established at Kothipura in Bilaspur district. He said that 681 bighas of land has been transferred to the Health Department and other related issues should be finalized at the earliest. Government of India has demanded an additional 112 bighas of land for this project. He directed the concerned officers to immediately take up necessary steps to finalize the same so that this ambitious project could be executed at the earliest.