Odisha: Govt revokes suspension of Sundargarh Chief District Medical Officer following criticism
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Patnaik had justified the action against the Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) on his official twitter handle while the district BJP had observed a 6-hour strike in Sundargarh protesting against the state government's suspension order.
Bhubaneswar:The Odisha government has revoked the suspension of Sundargarh CDMO in-charge Pankaj Patel, following criticism from the opposition BJP and several organisations.
Patel, who was suspended from October 13 on charge of not executing the "Mo Sarkar" (My Government) initiative, has been posted as the senior consultant of medicine department of Sambalpur district headquarters hospital, an official said.
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An order, issued by special secretary of health and family welfare department on Thursday, said Patel's new appointment came into force immediately.
Bhubaneswar:The Odisha government has revoked the suspension of Sundargarh CDMO in-charge Pankaj Patel, following criticism from the opposition BJP and several organisations.
Patel, who was suspended from October 13 on charge of not executing the "Mo Sarkar" (My Government) initiative, has been posted as the senior consultant of medicine department of Sambalpur district headquarters hospital, an official said.
READ ALSO:-Jharkhand Surgeon gets suspension orders for prescribing condoms to female patient for treating stomach ache
An order, issued by special secretary of health and family welfare department on Thursday, said Patel's new appointment came into force immediately.
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