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After assurance from govt, nurses’ body calls of strike

Hindustan Times Pune

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July 25, 2025

After a week-long protest, the Maharashtra State Nurses Association (MSNA) on Thursday called off the indefinite strike after a written assurance was given by the government regarding meeting their demands.

- Vicky Pathare

The MSNA, headquartered in Latur, had been ona statewide agitation since July 18 to protest persistent pay discrepancies under the 7th Pay Commission and the recent government resolution issued on June 6, 2025, regarding contractual recruitment of nurses. As many as over 25,000 nurses refused to work at the government-run hospitals. This affected healthcare services at the public healthcare facilities, with elective surgeries postponed and OPD services not fully functional.

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