Expressing concern over unregulated duty hours and inadequate service conditions, which can contribute to mental health challenges among resident doctors, a Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare has recommended the strict and time-bound implementation of action plans formulated by the National Task Force (NTF) pursuant to the Supreme Court's directives.

The Apex Court had constituted the National Task Force after taking suo motu cognisance of the rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

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Unregulated duty hours, inadequate service conditions for resident doctors: Parliamentary panel calls for strict execution of NTF action plans

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