Salary of 4 doctors withheld for being Absent from duty during Inspection
Jammu: The salaries of four government doctors in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district have been put on hold allegedly after they were found absent from duty, officials said recently.
The doctors -- Medical officer, consultant Pediatrician, consultant Orthopedics and consultant Anesthetist-- were found absent during a surprise inspection by Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Saturday, the officials informed PTI.
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During the inspection of the hospital, they said that the deputy commissioner apart from checking attendance of the employees also took stock of the facilities being provided to the patients including the availability of medicines and other life-saving drugs.
Meanwhile, the officials said Asad also paid a surprise visit to the office of Zonal Education Officer, Child Development Project Officer, Tehsil Office and Tehsil Supply Officer in Nowshera to check the attendance besides reviewing the functioning.
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