Medical Officer among 5 get show cause notice for unauthorized absence
Show Cause Notice
Adilabad: In a move to address unauthorised absences, the District Medical and Health Officer, Dr Narender Rathod, issued show-cause notices to five medical staff from Indervelli Primary Health Centre (PHC) for allegedly failing to obtain prior permission from authorities before taking leave.
The doctors who received the show-cause notices include Medical Officer Srikanth, Community Health Officer Sandeep, Supervisor Suresh, Public Health Nurse Jyothi, and Mid-Level Health Provider Puja. They have been asked to explain their unauthorised absence.
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The action came after a surprise inspection at the Indervelli Primary Health Centre (PHC) by Collector Rajarshi Shah. During the inspection, Shah reviewed the healthcare services and checked attendance records.
Noticing gaps in duties, he expressed dissatisfaction and identified five officials among them. Following this, he instructed the DMHO to take immediate action against them, reports Telangana Today.
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