Hyderabad: The Telangana Government Doctors Association (TGGDA), which met health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Sunday, raised several pending issues concerning govt doctors and the public healthcare system.
In a representation submitted to the minister, the delegation sought the early appointment of a commissioner for the directorate of secondary health services (DSHS), sanctioning of the remaining 14 DMHO posts, and promotions for eligible civil surgeons. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Hyderabad | Silver Rate in Hyderabad | Bank Holidays in Hyderabad | Public Holidays in Hyderabad | Hyderabad AQI | Weather in Hyderabad | Petrol Price in Hyderabad | Diesel Price in Hyderabad | CNG Price in Hyderabad | LPG Price in Hyderabad Stay updated with the latest Hyderabad news.
He also assured the association that a special meeting with the TGGDA would be convened shortly to discuss all pending issues comprehensively,” TGGDA president Dr B Narahari said. The minister informed the delegation that a DSHS commissioner would be appointed in the first week of Octo. The TGGDA also urged the govt to expedite pending promotions of additional directors in the directorate of medical education (DME) and eligible professors. The association further sought the immediate release of pending Aarogyasri funds to govt hospitals, stating that the funds were essential for uninterrupted patient care and the smooth functioning of hospitals. “The minister assured us that the issues would be resolved at the earliest. Download the TOI App.