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Srinagar: MBBS and BDS interns held peaceful protests at Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) across Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and at SKIMS Bemina, demanding revision of their long-pending internship stipend.<\/p>\n
According to Kashmir MediaService, the protests were part of a collective campaign by medical interns seeking a monthly stipend of Rs30,000 and implementation of recommendations pending before the authorities.<\/p>\n
Carrying banners and placards, the protesting interns raised concerns over what they described as years of neglect of their stipend-related demands. They called for fair and dignified remuneration in view of the clinical duties and services they perform during their internship.<\/p>\n
The interns demanded implementation of pending Finance Committee recommendations, besides raising slogans for \u201cequal work, equal pay\u201d and revision of the internship stipend. They said they contribute significantly to patient care and healthcare delivery but receive inadequate remuneration.<\/p>\n
The protesting interns said the stipend issue had remained unresolved for years despite repeated representations, urging the authorities to address their demands without further delay.<\/p>\n
They also called for a fair and uniform stipend
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Srinagar: MBBS and BDS interns held peaceful protests at Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) across Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and at SKIMS Bemina, demanding revision of their long-pending internship stipend. According to Kashmir MediaService, the protests were part of a collective campaign by medical interns seeking a monthly stipend of Rs30,000 and implementation of …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":209307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"yoast_head":"\n