Delhi Govt to abolish posts of CDMOs
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New Delhi: With the AAP government introducing a makeover to the administrative structure of the healthcare system in Delhi, certain important changes have been introduced to the manpower hierarchy.
As a move towards consolidation, the health department will now do away with the posts of Chief District Medical Officers (CDMOs) and instead redesignate it with the posts of Additional Regional Directors Health ( ARDH). Moreover, instead of having 11 posts ( of CDMOs) as before, one for each district, the capital will now have 5 ARDHs, one in each of the five newly identified “regions” under the new model.
These ARDH are reported to be now undertaking the work of as many as three CDMOs of different revenue districts. Moreover, IE reports that ARDH of each region will be assisted by one additional CDMO and four regional programme officers — one each for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), Reproductive and Child Health (RCH), immunisation, respectively, and one for all other national and state health programmes. As per the orders issued on March 30, t
As a move towards consolidation, the health department will now do away with the posts of Chief District Medical Officers (CDMOs) and instead redesignate it with the posts of Additional Regional Directors Health ( ARDH). Moreover, instead of having 11 posts ( of CDMOs) as before, one for each district, the capital will now have 5 ARDHs, one in each of the five newly identified “regions” under the new model.
These ARDH are reported to be now undertaking the work of as many as three CDMOs of different revenue districts. Moreover, IE reports that ARDH of each region will be assisted by one additional CDMO and four regional programme officers — one each for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), Reproductive and Child Health (RCH), immunisation, respectively, and one for all other national and state health programmes. As per the orders issued on March 30, t
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