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Post-RGK, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hikes doctors’ stipends by up to Rs25,000

IndiaTimes Monday, 24 February 2025
CM Mamata Banerjee announced pay hikes for junior and senior doctors at state-run hospitals and increased the private-practice distance cap. She urged doctors to ensure a minimum of eight working hours and senior doctors to not leave crucial tasks to juniors. The CM addressed these expectations during her first conclave with health professionals.
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