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HC directs govt to stop hiring assistant profs in MCHs on contract basis
The New Indian Express Jeypore
|December 09, 2024
THE Orissa High Court has dismissed a petition challenging contractual engagement of assistant professors in government medical colleges by replacing another assistant professor appointed on contractual basis on completion of four-year contract period.
Dr Rakesh Kumar Ludam, medical officer of Odisha Medical and Health Service (OMHS) cadre appointed on contractual basis as assistant professor in department of Anaesthesiology in MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur filed the petition. Dr Ludam's deputation as assistant professor began on January 31, 2020 and ended on January 30, 2024 for fresh recruitment and consequent termination of service. Advocate Avijit Mishra represented him and argued that one contractual employee cannot be replaced by another contractual employee.
This story is from the December 09, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Jeypore.
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