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The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA) has taken objection to the State government’s full neglect of morganatic demands raised by doctors, adjacent erstwhile a big of populist measures aimed astatine pleasing assorted sections of nine were announced by the authorities connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025).
In a connection here, KGMCTA warned that the government’s dismissive cognition towards the long-standing demands of aesculapian assemblage teachers, arsenic was evident from the government’s nonaccomplishment to sermon the contented astatine the Cabinet gathering has not gone down good with doctors.
KGMCTA said that contempt their persistent demands, the authorities has continued to neglect the discrepancies successful wage revision for entry-level posts of aesculapian assemblage module (that of Assistant Professor), resulting successful recently qualified doctors leaving the aesculapian acquisition work successful droves to find placements successful the backstage sector. It besides raised the contented of non-payment of pending wage arrears since 2016 and the request to make caller posts successful recently established aesculapian colleges.
KGMCTA said that thing was done astir the 4 years of wage revision arrears owed to doctors, adjacent arsenic the authorities happily announced the afloat colony of wage revision arrears for those successful State authorities service.
KGMCTA had earlier recommended that caller posts beryllium created earlier starting caller aesculapian colleges successful districts specified arsenic Kasaragod and Wayanad. The government’s earlier assurance that posts volition beryllium sanctioned instantly aft receiving NMC support has proved to beryllium worthless arsenic adjacent aft 4 Cabinet meetings, the substance was not taken up by the government, KGMCTA said
KGMCTA said that it has been engaged successful a passive protestation highlighting the genuine demands of doctors. But present that the authorities has made its apathy towards the apolitical demands of doctors precise clear, it volition soon convene its cardinal enforcement committee to instrumentality the determination astir going connected indefinite strike.
