The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Over 23,000 posts vacant in 28 Central health institutions: Health Ministry
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Bindu Shajan Perappadan
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The Indian Health Ministry has reported over 23,000 vacant positions across 28 central medical institutions, including major facilities like AIIMS and JIPMER. Officials and lawmakers are calling for urgent recruitment to address the strain on healthcare personnel and patient care.
More than 23,000 sanctioned posts are lying vacant across 28 hospitals and medical institutions under the Union Health Ministry, according to data furnished by Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday in response to a question from member V. Sivadasan of CPI(M).
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