In Rajasthan, more than 6500 in-service Doctors went on indefinite strike from today in support of their demands, including pay parity with the central government Doctors. Contractual employees of the NRHM also went on strike yesterday.The state government has invoked Rajasthan Essential Services Maintenance Act (RESMA) for three months. Other measures have also been taken to maintain medical services in the hospitals. Meanwhile the in-service Doctors organisation has criticised the government’s decision to impose RESMA and has warned that the Doctors would not hesitate from submitting mass resignations.
News On AIR | December 21, 2011 10:47 AM
Rajasthan: 6500 doctors go on strike demanding pay parity