Centre planning to make doctors work in rural areas: MOS Health, Kulaste
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Indore: Union Health Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste said Centre is mulling to make it mandatory for doctors’ to work in rural areas for a stipulated time to overcome shortage and boost healthcare services there.
“We are thinking over making rules and regulation to ensure that the doctors work in rural areas for a stipulated time. We are not averse to doctors practicing in urban areas but want to do away with their shortage in rural areas,” Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Kulaste said at a function here.
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