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Maharashtra govt announces Rs 1,21,000 each for resident doctors

The Free Press Journal | 08/10/2021 10:55 PM | Click to read full article

The Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government on Friday announced Rs 1,21,000 each for resident doctors treating COVID-19 patients in all government and municipal medical colleges.

Earlier, the agitating resident doctors, who had begun an indefinite strike on Friday, had demanded a complete waiver in fees and stop recovery of taxes from the stipend towards charges for hostels which they claimed are in a bad condition.

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