Chandigarh: PGI director serves notice to Medical Superintendent
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Punjab: After being reminded by the health ministry to take action against the MS of the institute, PGI Director is reported to have issued an official notice seeking clarification on The alleged misconduct by Dr Anil Kumar Gupta for “disobeying the ministry orders” and continuing a three-month-long assignment with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Nepal in 2014.
The notice served on him gives him a window of maximum 10 days to respond to the points mentioned in the notice. One of the query highlighted in the notice directly questions Dr Gupta on his leave without sanction.
It was only in December 2015 when the health ministry directed the PGI administration, after which the institute has sent the file back seeking some clarification on the matter from the ministry.
A note, accessed by Chandigarh Newsline, reveals that the joint secretary mentioning that “representation was never disposed of and Dr Gupta continued on his fellowship.”
“It is clear that Dr Gupta proceeded in the WHO fellowship after due section EOL [extra ordinary leave].
The notice served on him gives him a window of maximum 10 days to respond to the points mentioned in the notice. One of the query highlighted in the notice directly questions Dr Gupta on his leave without sanction.
It was only in December 2015 when the health ministry directed the PGI administration, after which the institute has sent the file back seeking some clarification on the matter from the ministry.
A note, accessed by Chandigarh Newsline, reveals that the joint secretary mentioning that “representation was never disposed of and Dr Gupta continued on his fellowship.”
“It is clear that Dr Gupta proceeded in the WHO fellowship after due section EOL [extra ordinary leave].
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