Bhopal: Doctors conclude "Chikitsak Bachao Yatra" after covering 5000 kilometres across 38 districts

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Doctors in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal concluded their 'Chikitsak Sampark Yatra' on Tuesday and took decision regarding the work shutdown.

Doctors' agitation is going on in Madhya Pradesh since January 27th for implementation of DACP, restoration of old pension, interference of officers in medical work and other issues.

This movement has been started for the implementation of the DACP policy of the central government, restoration of old pensions and interference of administrative officers in medical work. Doctors from Medical Education Department, Health Department, Home Department, and Gas Relief Department have participated in this movement. 7 Medical Associations together have formed this organization.

Yatra concludes after 5000 kilometres, 38 districts

The Madhya Pradesh Government and Autonomous Doctors Federation's combined "Chikitsa Bachao Sampark Yatra" started on 27th January 2023 from Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior. It covered a distance of more than 5000 kilometres from 38 districts of the state and 13 government medical colleges, the yatra reached its destination, Bhopal at 11 am on Tuesday.

The purpose of the visit is clear, to measure the medical level of the state and to get to the root of the basic problems of the doctors, said Madhya Pradesh Government / Autonomous Medical Association in a press release.

On Tuesday, a huge gathering of all the doctors of the state was organized in the premises of Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal from 12:00 noon, after which a symbolic rally will be taken out peacefully, the press release stated further.