Move on Biometric Attendance-Karnataka Doctors will have Adhaar-based Attendance System
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The state will choose 5 medical colleges for the pilot testing
Bengaluru: In order to check on the continuous presence of doctors at medical colleges and hospitals at the time of their duties, the state government is considering an aadhaar-based attendance system. For the same, the government has set up a 14-member committee to examine the use of adhaar by different government bodies
The move comes in wake of the department receiving repeated complaints about government doctors being absent from the prescribed workplaces at the government hospitals and medical colleges and found practising in private clinics.
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Karnataka has 16 government medical colleges to which 25 hospitals are attached where more than 10,000 staffers work. The new system will monitor the attendance of permanent as well as outsourced staffs whose attendance has become a major concern for the department.
To start this attendance system, the state will choose 5 medical colleges for the pilot testing. V Manjula, additional chief secretary of Medical Education told
Bengaluru: In order to check on the continuous presence of doctors at medical colleges and hospitals at the time of their duties, the state government is considering an aadhaar-based attendance system. For the same, the government has set up a 14-member committee to examine the use of adhaar by different government bodies
The move comes in wake of the department receiving repeated complaints about government doctors being absent from the prescribed workplaces at the government hospitals and medical colleges and found practising in private clinics.
Read Also: UP Sting Operation: Govt Radiologist caught performing ultrasound at Private Hospital during duty hours
Karnataka has 16 government medical colleges to which 25 hospitals are attached where more than 10,000 staffers work. The new system will monitor the attendance of permanent as well as outsourced staffs whose attendance has become a major concern for the department.
To start this attendance system, the state will choose 5 medical colleges for the pilot testing. V Manjula, additional chief secretary of Medical Education told
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