Summary:
Students who initially took admissions at Gian Sagar Medical College and Chintpurni Medical College were subsequently shifted to the Government Medical Colleges in the state affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health and Medical Sciences. Recently these MBBS interns had completed their course work and joined the mandatory internship programme. The affected MBBS interns said they were actively attending duties in Covid wards and denying them the stipend was indiscrimination. He said 540 nurses would be recruited at the three medical colleges to do away with shortage of staff. The minister assured that the issue of the affected MBBS interns would also be taken up at the earliest..