Of contract doctors and the hartal

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From Dr Timothy ChengHere is my stand on the issue of contract doctors and the hartal(strike). It is my personal opinion and does not reflect the organisations or institutions I am affiliated with.I agree that this hartal(strike) is a result of the failure of the contract system. The two main issues are that, there is no clear postgraduate pathway for contract doctors; and there is no clear and transparent criteria for selection to permanent positions.Multiple calls have been made by multiple NGOs to the government, but there has been no clear answer. The system is messy – and I am all for change and revamp.However, there are a few points that need to be mentioned. Some have said “there is nothing to lose (with the hartal) because our contract ends in December 2021”.This is not true. The date has been extended to December 2022. While this does not solve the problem in the long …