The Supreme Court has constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals. The task force includes Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, among others.
The panel will be headed by Cabinet Secretary, Government of India as its Chairperson has been constituted following the Supreme Court's direction on August 20.
The Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) has moved the Supreme Court by way of an intervention application and urged the top court to issue directions for interim protection for the doctors till the recommendations of the National Task Force (NTF) are implemented.
Padma Awardee and former President of Dental Medical Council Dr Anil Kohli welcomed the Supreme Court's move to form a task force for Medical Professionals' and said that even for the medical professionals there is "no safe place" who give their best to society.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals. The task force includes Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, among others.
In a press release on Wednesday, the Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said that they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar on Wednesday to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to patient care.
The National Task Force is expected to submit interim guidelines to ensure the safety of medical professionals in three weeks as directed by the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Noting that a free, open and rules-based Indo-Pacific is the top priority for India and Japan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the 2+2 meeting between the two countries explored the possibility of coordinating their security and development assistance and that
West Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari welcomed Supreme Court's decision of constituting a National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and provide safe working conditions and demanded action against TMC in the next hearing in the alleged rape and
After the Supreme Court constituted a National Task Force for medical professionals, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday welcomed the decision and said it will work with the committee on safety and security. However, they are still on their demand to bring a central law for the
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the nation can't wait for another rape and murder for bringing changes on the ground and set up National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and providing safe working conditions.