LAHORE: Senior Advisor Sirdar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa has said that
the services of teaching cadre staff of Health Department regarding
medical education are commendable. Government will solve their problems
with regard to regularization and departmental promotion on priority
basis, he added.
He expressed these views during a meeting with
a delegation of Medical Teachers Association Punjab. General Secretary
of the Association Dr. Tahseen Riaz led the delegation. Giving briefing
on the occasion Dr. Tahseen said that Senior Registrars of teaching
cadre, Assistant Professors and Associate Professors are facing
departmental delay in their promotion and service regularization. He
said that despite approval of summary by Chief Minister Punjab and
clear orders of High Court, these matters are pending for many years
due to which teaching staff of Health Department is perturbed. He
demanded that Health Department be directed to ensure early
implementation of approved summary and High Court’s orders.
Senior
Advisor Sirdar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa said that government is serious
in resolving the problems of doctors and credit goes to the government
of Shahbaz Sharif that it has presented a comprehensive package of 5
billion rupees for the officers and officials of all categories of
Health Department. He said that the demands of Medical Teachers
Association Punjab are genuine and he will bring these demands to the
notice of Punjab Chief Minister so that the complaints of teaching
cadre could be addressed. Online
