Doctors not willing for remote postings: Uttarakhand HC rejects plea seeking medical college in every district

Published On 2023-08-29 11:08 GMT   |   Update On 2023-08-29 16:28 GMT
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Observing that qualified medical doctors are not even willing to accept appointment in the remote areas, and that being the position, expecting either the government or private entities to establish medical colleges in the far flung areas become unreasonable, the Uttarakhand High Court has rejected a PIL seeking to establish medical colleges in all 13 districts of the state.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal, additionally clarified that it is not necessary to set up a medical college to provide good medical facilities in a district.

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