Clinical Establishment Act ensures safety of doctorsProvide security to doctors, medical staff in TG: Health Min

State Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha has expressed his solidarity with the protest of the doctors across the country over the rape of a female doctor in Kolkata.
He has conducted a meeting with Medical and Health officials in Telangana and ordered that superintendents in government hospitals of Telangana must provide security to the doctors on duty. The Minister demanded that strict action should be taken against the accused who committed such an atrocity in Kolkata. A fast track court should be set up and steps should be taken to ensure that the culprit is punished severely.
Minister Raja Narsimha directed the authorities to take measures for the safety of doctors, nurses, medical and health department staff so that such incidents do not occur.
The Minister said that under Telangana State government’s Clinical Establishment Act, they have incorporated aspects related to the safety and care of doctors, nurses and medical staff.
As part of the appeal made by the Telangana Junior Doctors Association, the Minister revealed that the government is committed to the issues to be taken for the safety of women doctors in the work stations