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5 Ayurveda doctors suspended over poor grades in a surprise test

“The terminated candidates failed to uphold the high standards expected of them. Those who have claimed that they could not appear for the test will get a fair chance to take the test again.”-- Udham Singh Nagar DM Neeraj Kherwal
Dehradun: Taking stern note of the poor performance of doctors in a surprise written test, the concerned authorities have suspended of five contractual Ayurveda practitioners.
The test was conducted in April as part of the yearly evaluation programme.
Claiming that the surprise test was a violation of the guidelines laid down by the National Health Mission (NHM), the terminated medical practitioners who were deployed in Udham Singh Nagar district under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, have condemned the harsh action.
Responding on the termination, Udham Singh Nagar DM Neeraj Kherwal told TOI, “The terminated candidates failed to uphold the high standards expected of them. Those who have claimed that they could not appear for the test will get a fair chance to take the test again.”
According to the daily, two doctors were on casual leave on the day of the test and three others had obtained low scores.
Dehradun: Taking stern note of the poor performance of doctors in a surprise written test, the concerned authorities have suspended of five contractual Ayurveda practitioners.
The test was conducted in April as part of the yearly evaluation programme.
Claiming that the surprise test was a violation of the guidelines laid down by the National Health Mission (NHM), the terminated medical practitioners who were deployed in Udham Singh Nagar district under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram, have condemned the harsh action.
Responding on the termination, Udham Singh Nagar DM Neeraj Kherwal told TOI, “The terminated candidates failed to uphold the high standards expected of them. Those who have claimed that they could not appear for the test will get a fair chance to take the test again.”
According to the daily, two doctors were on casual leave on the day of the test and three others had obtained low scores.
Garima joined Medical Dialogues in 2017 and currently works as the Senior Editor. She oversees coverage of all healthcare topics, with a focus on medico-legal cases, regulatory updates, decisions by NMC, DCI and medical councils, developments in medical education, government policies, and news on medical and dental colleges. She holds a Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in | 011-43720751.
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