NEW DELHI: The deadlock between the protesting junior medical doctors and West Bengal state authorities continued as they listed out a recent set of calls for on Wednesday for accepting the federal government’s attraction to debate the best way ahead.
The response from the medical doctors got here after West Bengal chief secretary Manoj Pant appealed to the protesting medical doctors to ship a delegation of 12-15 representatives to state secretariat Wednesday night for discussions.
Nevertheless, the junior medical doctors discussion board demanded that they wish to ship a delegation of at the very least 30 representatives to fulfill with CM, together with one from every of the 26 medical schools within the state, moreover searching for reside telecast of the assembly. Based on information company ANI, the medical doctors refused to attend as a result of it was mentioned to be a closed-door assembly.
“The mail that we acquired yesterday was from the principal secretary and it was written that there’s a assembly with senior authorities officers, stating it to be a closed-door assembly. We refused it as a result of we had been in opposition to the closed-door assembly,” a protesting physician was quoted as saying.
The junior medical doctors’ e-mail reply learn, “We wish to ship a delegate group of at the very least 30 representatives. We would like the assembly to be reside telecasted for the sake of transparency amongst all events. We’re re-emphasising our level that we wish our dialogue to be within the presence of chief minister. We would like the assembly to be primarily based round our 5-point calls for.”
The West Bengal Junior Medical doctors’ Entrance earlier issued a 5 level demand, which included holding everybody answerable for the rape and homicide to be punished, implement strict disciplinary motion in opposition to ex Principal Sandip Ghosh, resignation of Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal, get rid of the alleged “risk tradition” in hospitals and schools, guarantee ample safety measures for healthcare staff.
The protesting medical doctors have additionally been calling for the dismissal of key officers within the state well being division, together with the well being secretary, the administrators of well being companies and medical training. An analogous invitation for dialogue was prolonged by the well being secretary on Tuesday night, however the medical doctors refused it, questioning the logic of participating in talks with the very particular person whose suspension is one among their predominant calls for.
“Certainly one of our predominant calls for is the suspension of well being secretary Narayan Swarup Nigam. But, the e-mail for a gathering on our calls for got here from the identical Well being Secretary’s workplace, which is insulting,” a junior physician was quoted as saying by information company PTI.
In gentle of this, the attraction on Wednesday got here from chief secretary Manoj Pant.
“We recognize your willingness to interact in dialogue, as constructive discussions are essential to addressing issues and collaboratively enhancing our healthcare system,” the chief secretary’s assertion learn.
The Supreme Courtroom on Monday had ordered protesting medical doctors in West Bengal, demonstrating over the case, to return to work by 5 pm on Tuesday or face disciplinary motion from the state authorities.
However, regardless of the Supreme Courtroom’s ultimatum, the junior medical doctors have pledged to proceed their protest for justice.
( with inputs from companies)
The response from the medical doctors got here after West Bengal chief secretary Manoj Pant appealed to the protesting medical doctors to ship a delegation of 12-15 representatives to state secretariat Wednesday night for discussions.
Nevertheless, the junior medical doctors discussion board demanded that they wish to ship a delegation of at the very least 30 representatives to fulfill with CM, together with one from every of the 26 medical schools within the state, moreover searching for reside telecast of the assembly. Based on information company ANI, the medical doctors refused to attend as a result of it was mentioned to be a closed-door assembly.
“The mail that we acquired yesterday was from the principal secretary and it was written that there’s a assembly with senior authorities officers, stating it to be a closed-door assembly. We refused it as a result of we had been in opposition to the closed-door assembly,” a protesting physician was quoted as saying.
The junior medical doctors’ e-mail reply learn, “We wish to ship a delegate group of at the very least 30 representatives. We would like the assembly to be reside telecasted for the sake of transparency amongst all events. We’re re-emphasising our level that we wish our dialogue to be within the presence of chief minister. We would like the assembly to be primarily based round our 5-point calls for.”
The West Bengal Junior Medical doctors’ Entrance earlier issued a 5 level demand, which included holding everybody answerable for the rape and homicide to be punished, implement strict disciplinary motion in opposition to ex Principal Sandip Ghosh, resignation of Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal, get rid of the alleged “risk tradition” in hospitals and schools, guarantee ample safety measures for healthcare staff.
The protesting medical doctors have additionally been calling for the dismissal of key officers within the state well being division, together with the well being secretary, the administrators of well being companies and medical training. An analogous invitation for dialogue was prolonged by the well being secretary on Tuesday night, however the medical doctors refused it, questioning the logic of participating in talks with the very particular person whose suspension is one among their predominant calls for.
“Certainly one of our predominant calls for is the suspension of well being secretary Narayan Swarup Nigam. But, the e-mail for a gathering on our calls for got here from the identical Well being Secretary’s workplace, which is insulting,” a junior physician was quoted as saying by information company PTI.
In gentle of this, the attraction on Wednesday got here from chief secretary Manoj Pant.
“We recognize your willingness to interact in dialogue, as constructive discussions are essential to addressing issues and collaboratively enhancing our healthcare system,” the chief secretary’s assertion learn.
The Supreme Courtroom on Monday had ordered protesting medical doctors in West Bengal, demonstrating over the case, to return to work by 5 pm on Tuesday or face disciplinary motion from the state authorities.
However, regardless of the Supreme Courtroom’s ultimatum, the junior medical doctors have pledged to proceed their protest for justice.
( with inputs from companies)
