60 Medical Colleges Not Paying Stipend to Medicos: RTI - Video
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Altogether 33 Government and 27 private medical colleges are not paying any stipends to their MBBS interns, postgraduate resident doctors, and senior doctors, revealed the file notings of the National Medical Commission (NMC), obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) application.
The RTI application was filed by Kerala-based Health Activist Dr. KV Babu, who had sought copies of the legal opinion availed by NMC regarding action against Medical Colleges based on the show cause notice dated 28.11.2024 issued to 198 medical colleges. He had also sought the file noting along with the copies of affidavits filed in the Supreme Court this year.
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With a graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Yakshi Chugh embarked on a journey to explore the dynamic intersection of media and healthcare. In 2024, she joined Medical Dialogues, driven by a passion to enhance healthcare journalism and deliver insightful, impactful content to readers.