Haryana Govt approves recruitment of 64 Dental Surgeons

Chandigarh: Around 64 dental surgeons will be recruited soon in the state, said Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao, who added that no shortage of doctors of any kind will be allowed in the state.

For this, the Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini has accorded his approval. The Health Minister said the recruitment will help strengthen dental healthcare services across Haryana and ensure timely and better treatment for people.

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Along with appointing doctors, dental surgeons, and supporting staff in government hospitals, the government is also focusing on upgrading infrastructure. Modern medical equipment and new machines are also being installed.

Arti Singh Rao also informed that the Chief Minister has approved the construction of a 50-bed hospital-cum-polyclinic in Azad Nagar, Hisar. She said new health facilities will be built wherever there is a requirement.

She told Punjab Newsline, "The objective of the state government is to provide accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare services to citizens in both rural and urban areas. All these steps reflect the government’s strong commitment towards making healthcare services in the state more effective and people-centric."

Medical Dialogues had earlier reported that vacancies across the Haryana health department have emerged as a major concern, with 5,384 posts lying vacant in key medical and paramedical categories, according to official data presented in the Vidhan Sabha. According to the news reports, out of 21,296 sanctioned positions, only 15,912 are currently filled, leaving critical gaps in frontline healthcare delivery. The vacancies include 777 medical officers, 219 senior medical officers, 706 male multipurpose health worke

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