Monday, December 24, 2012

Haryana to engage retired specialist doctors on contract basis

by Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, DEC 24
The Haryana Government has decided to engage the services of retired specialist doctors on contract basis to meet the shortage in government hospitals in the state. The proposal has been approved by the Chief Minister, Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda.
          Giving this information here today, Health Minister Rao Narender said that specialist doctors who retired from the Haryana Civil Medical Services would be engaged on a contract basis initially for a period of one year. After appraising their performance, the contract would be extended until they attain the age of 62 years.
          He said that under the able leadership of the Chief Minister, the state government was committed to providing better healthcare facilities to the people. Constant efforts are being made to meet the shortage of doctors. Having retired specialist doctors on contract basis would not only help meet the shortage of doctors in government hospitals but would also facilitate better medical facilities, he added.
CASH COLLECTION CENTRES TO REMAIN OPEN
All the cash collection centres of the Haryana Power Distribution Corporations all over the State will remain open on December 25, 26 and 29, 2012 which are otherwise holidays.
A spokesman of the UHBVN said here today that the decision to keep the cash collection centres open has been taken to give facility of making payment of bills on holidays also as this is the last week of the month.

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