Kannur Medical College Hospital Doctors stage protest seeking regularisation of services
The protesters alleged that nearly 240 doctors at the medical college are receiving their salaries as per the norms decided by the Medical College Society in 2016.;
Kannur: The doctors associated with Kannur Government Medical College Hospital have staged a protest wearing black badges demanding regularisation of their services.
The protesters stated that the doctors and staff working there have not been recognized as government employees ever since the government took over the control of the medical college.
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The Kerala government regularized the services of 772 employees including the doctors of the medical college in March 2022. But the order was stayed by the Kerala Administrative Tribunal after which no permanent appointment took place at the institute, reports the Hindu.
The protesters alleged that there are nearly 240 doctors at the medical college and they receive their salaries as per the norms decided by the Medical College Society in 2016.
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