The recently released Rural Health Statistics show that healthcare centres have functioned in 2021-22 with staff strength that is less than even the preceding year, 2020-21.
The apex court has given 24 hours to the Union government and the MCC to file an affidavit indicating the position of total seats which have remained vacant.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the country will get a record number of doctors in the next 10 years due to the central government's policy of establishing at least one medical college in every district.