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Aggrieved Manipur doctors to shut down health services from February 14

First Published: 11th February, 2023 18:59 IST

General Secretary of AMHSDA, Dr Lolee P Mao expressed disappointment over the role of the government in resolving the demand of the aggrieved doctors.

The All Manipur Health Services Doctors’ Association (AMHSDA) has called for an indefinite total shutdown of all health services from February 14.

General Secretary of AMHSDA, Dr Lolee P Mao expressed disappointment over the role of the government in resolving the demand of the aggrieved doctors.

Lolee P Mao alleged as to why the grievances of the doctors have been neglected.

It may be mentioned, that the All Manipur Health Services Doctors Association (AMHSDA) has been agitating since November 1, 2022, in all 16 districts of Manipur.

The agitating doctors are demanding time-bound promotion, the extension of superannuation age to 65 years, making the non-practicing allowance effective from January 1, 2016 as per the 7th Pay Commission, and amending the “outdated” Manipur Health Services Rules, 1972.

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