JKMEF discusses demands

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 18: Jammu Kashmir Medical Employees Federation (JKMEF), Government Hospital Sarwal discussed their demands in a meeting today held today under the chairmanship of Sushil Sudan, State president, JKMEF Jammu.
While addressing the employees, Sushil Sudan said that the Administrative Department of Health & Family Welfare has failed to frame rules of promotions and conduct a departmental promotion committee (promotions) of all categories in the Health Department, which has been pending for the last four years.
He further alleged that the administration failed to resolve the permanent salary issue of Female Multipurpose Health Workers and other staff getting salaries under Head -2211 Family Welfare. He urged the UT Government to register leftover Government in-service Pharmacists under the new Pharmacy Act 1948 Section 32-C, which was implemented in UT after the abrogation of Article 370.
Sudan urged the employees to participate in strike/Kaam Chhor Hartal on 24-05-2022 from 10 AM to 1 PM.