Appointment of non-medical graduates as faculty in medical colleges opposed by doctors, protest staged

Opposing the appointment of non-medical graduates as faculty in medical colleges, doctors across the country have started raising their voices.

While recently the Indian Medical Association (IMA) wrote to the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in this regard, All India Pre and Para Medical Association organised a peaceful protest in this regard on July 20, 2023.

The peaceful protest against the appointment of non-medicos (without MBBS/MD/MS Degrees and without entrance examination in medical colleges) was held by the association at Jantar Mantar, National Medical Commission (NMC), and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Representatives from the Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) also participated in the protest.

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Doctors Oppose Appointment Of Non-Medical Graduates As Faculty In Medical Colleges, Stage Protest