Tuesday 20 February 2018

NRHM 350 employees on strike for the second day, problems for patients

NRHM 350 employees on strike for the second day, problems for patients.

The contractual staff of the Health Department did not work on Tuesday for the second consecutive day on regularization, civilian and other demands. Nearly 350 employees remained on strike till 4th-grade personnel from NRHM to the posthumous doctor. This caused problems to the patients at District Hospital and other health centres. Having no trained staff could not perform dialysis.
Employees were in the CMHO office and consider the Black Day. Most of the staff arrived wearing black clothes. Here, patients had long queues in OPD in hospitals but the staff did not reach to make a slip. D-ICU unit of the district hospital, employees in urban dispensaries were not seen. A few healthy health centres are being trusted by AYUSH doctors but they were kept shut from the doctor's absence. All contractual clerical staff including district program manager are on strike. Due to lack of pharmacist, the delivery of the drug has not been done.

Strike in commercial tax department for the second day

The strike, which began on February 19, on Tuesday, demanded to remove the salary discrepancy by the organization of gazetted and executive officials in the commercial tax department also continued on Tuesday. The second and the contract employees of all the departments of the district gave the memorandum to the Chief Minister. In this they demanded regularization.