Guntur: The government has approved the allocation of 20% seats under the PG medical in-service quota for this year, covering all clinical departments, according to Veerapandian, Commissioner of Health, Family Welfare, and Medical Services. This move addresses the demand of PHC doctors.
He met with leaders of the PHC Doctors’ Association at the Director of Public Health office in Vijayawada on Sunday. He stated that the government is positive about resolving issues such as time-bound promotions, tribal allowances, and other service matters. Initially, the government had decided to allocate 15% of seats across all clinical departments, but after discussions involving Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Health Minister Satyakumar Yadav, and the Chief Secretary, it was increased to 20% for th