Page 16 - Doctors Protests

5 Delhi's Hindu Rao Hospital doctors begin hunger strike over salary dues

Five resident doctors of the North Corporation-run Hindu Rao Hospital here began an indefinite hunger strike on Friday over non-payment of salary for the past three months. The doctors, who sat in front of the hospital's main gate, said they have no other option as verbal assurances won't feed them. Members of the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of the Hindu Rao Hospital (HRH) have been protesting for the past several days and demanding the release of their salary for the last three months. "Five resident doctors of HRH have gone on a hunger strike starting today evening as our demands are not being heard," a senior official of the RDA said. Neel Chakra Sahu, one of the five doctors sitting on hunger strike, said, "Verbal assurances won't feed us, we need concrete actions. We have no other option but to do this." Doctors of NDMC-run Kasturba Hospital and Rajen Babu Tuberculosis Hospital have also been protesting over non-payment of salary. Sporting black armbands and shouting

Resident doctors of NDMC hospitals protest at Jantar Mantar over pay dues

Recently, several resident doctors of the three facilities had held a protest at Jantar Mantar followed by a candlelight march

Hindu Rao doctors write to PM Modi, urge him to resolve salary crisis

The resident doctors association of the civic-run Hindu Rao Hospital wrote to PM Modi, seeking a resolution of the crisis over the pending salaries of medics of the North Corporation facilities.

Amid coronavirus outbreak, Goa doctors threaten strike over room sharing

Resident doctors of two Covid-19 facilities in Goa have threatened to go on a strike if an order asking them to share rooms is not withdrawn

Will intensify stir if pending salaries not paid in 7 days: Striking docs

Mayor Jay Prakash of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, however, sought two months' time to sort out the issue

NDMC releases due salaries of doctors for March-Apr after HC order

Doctors of two major hospitals under the NDMC -- Hindu Rao Hospital and Kasturba Hospital -- had been demanding release of salaries due for the last three months

SC, HC rap Centre, Delhi govt over non-payment of salaries to doctors

In war, you do not make soldiers unhappy. Travel extra mile and channel some extra money to address their grievances, said SC

Doctors, lawyers and academics on strike

A thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions

Health Ministry to pursue legislation to check violence against doctors

Confirming the developments, a senior health ministry official said, "We will pursue it. We will again send it to them"

Govt doctors' indefinite strike in Tamil Nadu enters its third day

The doctors have been demanding an increase in salaries among other demands for more than two years, as stated by S Balakrishnan, convener of FOGDA

AIIMS, Safdarjung doctors call off strike after Health minister's assurance

the Union minister assured them of addressing their concerns while drafting the regulations of the National Medical Commission

WB protests: Docs invited for talks with Mamata, media barred during meet

The formal invitation was sent after the protesting doctors this morning said they did not receive any communication regarding the meeting