Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) Contract nurses, recruited through the Medical Services Recruitment Board (MRB) in Tamil Nadu, have called off their prolonged protest after the state government assured them of permanent appointments and other long-pending benefits. The agitation, which continued for several days across the state, culminated in a breakthrough following talks with senior government officials and Health Minister Ma Subramanian.Thousands of nurses working in government hospitals and primary …
Latest Medical Services Recruitment Board News & Updates
Chennai, Dec 24 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has announced the start of phased regularisation of contract nurses, with more than 1,000 to be absorbed into permanent service in the first stage, following which the protesting nurses have withdrawn their strike. The decision was taken on the directions of Chief Minister M K Stalin after a series of negotiations with nursing associations, Health and Family Welfare Minister Ma Subramanian said on Wednesday.Contract nurses recruited through the Me…