Private practice ban on selected categories of docs: Govt

Jammu, Jan 19: Minster for Health and Medical Education Bali Bhagat Friday informed the House that the government has issued orders and circulars from time to time regarding the ban on private practice of doctors (non clinical), Principals, Medical Superintendents, Deputy Medical Superintendents, CMOs and HoDs in Government Medical Colleges, Govt Dental Colleges and Associated Hospitals of the state.
Replying to a question of Legislator Surinder Kumar Chowdhary, the Minister informed that HoD Radiotherapy Dr. Ashutosh Gupta was placed under suspension for violating government directions in this regard.