Telangana AYUSH doctors call off 28-day strike after Health Minister assures stipend hike

Telangana AYUSH students, house surgeons and postgraduate doctors have called off their 28-day strike on Monday following an assurance from Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Telangana AYUSH students, house surgeons and post-graduate doctors have called off their 28-day strike on Monday following an assurance from Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha that their long-pending demand for a stipend hike would be addressed.A delegation of AYUSH students, house surgeons, postgraduate doctors and student leaders met the Minister in Hyderabad and informed him of their grievances. The delegation highlighted the demand for an increase in stipends for AYUSH house surgeons and postgraduate doctors, which they said had remained pending for nearly a decad