Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College interns demand stipend hike, stage protest
Official sources told PTI that the government had promised to enhance the stipend to Rs 20,000 to ensure parity with the amount paid in the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Research Institute in Puducherry. “The file relating to the upward revision of the stipend in keeping with the promise given by the chief minister had been forwarded to the government for implementation,” the sources said.
Rajiv Gandhi Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital (RGAMC & H) was established at Mahe in the year 2010 with the approval of the Department of AYUSH, Govt. of India. This institution is functioning under Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Medical College Society (PKMCS) which is governed by Govt. of Puducherry. This is the only college in South India which is funded by Department of AYUSH – Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India.
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