Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that while announcing a new initiative called "Rattirer Sathi" (night companion), the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Principal Advisor Alapan Bandopadhyay had announced the State advisory to all the medical colleges and hospitals in the State asking them to avoid allotting night duties to women doctors.
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Delhi Govt forms panel for Junior Doctor recruitment
Addressing a key concern over the recruitment process of junior and senior resident doctors, the Delhi State Health Department recently approved the formation of a centralized committee to look after the recruitment of doctors and directed hospitals not to engage in direct recruitment.
The committee will have four members including a resident doctor and will be led by the Dean of Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC). Due to the creation of the committee, hospitals will no longer have the authority to directly recruit junior and senior resident doctors.
Taking suo motu cognizance of the unfortunate death of MAMC Radiodiagnosis Medico, the Delhi Medical Council has formed a six-member committee to enquire into the matter.
The panel comprises of Delhi Medical Council's President Dr Arun Gupta as chairman, with 5 additional members including Dr Prem Aggarwal, Dr Ashwini Dalmiya, Dr Manish Kumath, Dr Anuj Mittal and Medical Council Secretary Dr Girish Tyagi.
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Delhi Medical Council constitutes fact-finding panel to enquire into MAMC Radiodiagnosis Medico suicide case
Kolkata Medic Murder: Doctors vow to continue strike until demands are met after hours-long meeting
The protesting Junior doctors in West Benagal said they will continue their strike till all their demands are met, they also sought fresh talks with the state government. The doctors announced their decision following a five-hour governing body meeting.
The state also removed two senior health department officials, acceding to the medics’ demands.
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Kolkata doctors to continue cease-work, seek another meeting with CM Banerjee
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