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| DJAC hopeful of considering their demands | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, JULY 12: After placing their charter of demands with the state government, the Doctors Joint Action Committee (DJAC), Jammu today expressed hoped that Government will consider their demands in State Cabinet.
Addressing media persons, Dr Satyainder Singh, convener, DJAC, said that Doctor’s Joint Action Committee Jammu, Doctors Association Kashmir and Medical Teachers Association Jammu had called upon Chief Minister, Finance Minister and Health minister on 9th July 2009 at Srinagar. He said delegation briefed them about their demands which included placement of Doctors in Pay-band 3 with a higher grade as strongly recommended by the SL Bhat committee and integration of the salary of Post graduates of GMC Jammu and Srinagar with that of the Asstt. Surgeon and time bound promotion of the Doctors along with other demands listed in the charter of demands.
He expressed satisfaction at the positive response of the Govt, but anticipated a dignified response at the earliest.
‘It is an irony that the top most surgeons and doctors were taken under the same category in SRO 93 with fourth class employees of the department’, said Dr Singh.
He further lamented that an open discrimination is being meted out to the doctors of the same state in same category under the different institutions.
He also pointed out at the anomalies in the SRO 93 of the sate provision that does not augurs well with the criteria of the assistant surgeons being paid quite lowly as compared to those falling under the 6th pay commission.
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