Odisha: 2,473 doctors join hospitals

Bhubaneswar, December 28: Altogether 2,473 Medical Officers were inducted into the state medical services on Thursday. Out of the 2,473 new inductees, 2,392 are MBBS doctors, and 81 are Dental Surgeons. They joined various State-run hospitals across the State. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik graced the orientation programme organised at the Kalinga Stadium here for the […]

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COVID-19: Odisha Govt approves incentive for doctors, paramedics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Monday approved incentives for doctors, paramedics and Class-IV employees engaged in #COVID health facilities such as dedicated COVID Hospitals/COVID Health Centres/COVID Care Centres in the State for treatment and care of COVID19 positive patients. As per the Health and Family Welfare Department notification, doctors will get an incentive of Rs […]

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Odisha Govt promotes 629 Medical Officers

Bhubaneswar: As many as 629 Medical Officers have been granted promotion to Additional Director Level-II under the Dynamic Assured Career Progression (DACP) Scheme in the State as per the orders of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. On March 20, Chief Minister Patnaik announced immediate implementation of Dynamic Assured Career Progression for Medical Officers of Odisha Medical […]

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Odisha looks for doctors, paramedics to fight COVID-19

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Wednesday offered an opportunity to the qualified specialists, MBBS doctors, staff nurses and other paramedics, including retired persons to serve the people of the State in various Government hospitals on contract basis for a period of three months till June 30 to fight the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). While specialist will […]

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DGP asks cops to ensure free movement of doctors, nurses during lockdown

Bhubaneswar: Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Tuesday asked all SPs, DCPs, DIGs, IGs to ensure free movement of doctors, nurses and other personnel engaged in healthcare services during lockdown in Odisha to contain COVID-19. In a letter to all the SPs, DCPs and range DIGs and IGs, Abhay asked the police officials to […]

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1,560 doctors appointed in Odisha in 2 days

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed a total of 1,560 doctors, including 938 on regular basis and 622 on contractual mode, during the last two days. Out of 938 doctors appointed though the OPSC on Thursday, 338 had earlier worked on ad hoc or contractual basis with the State Government. While 784 doctors have been […]

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