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- The Andhra Pradesh government has issued orders to resolve long-pending service-related grievances of contract employees in the Health and Medical Education departments, acting on demands from the Contract Employees' Joint Action Committee.
- The measures include 30 days of special leave per 11 months of service for radiographers exposed to radiation hazards, duty adjustments to ease staff shortages at Primary Health Centres, and a rotation system so nurses do not have to work continuous 12-hour shifts.
- Contract paramedical staff will also now receive a share of NTR Vaidya Seva Trust incentives for surgeries and procedures, with details to be displayed on notice boards.
- The decisions affect radiographers, nurses, nursing orderlies, technicians and other contract staff working in PHCs and teaching hospitals.
What to watch next
- Implementation of the new duty rotation and staffing guidelines at PHCs across districts.
- How the NTRVST incentive-sharing norms for contract paramedical staff are applied and displayed monthly.
- Any further response from the Contract Employees' Joint Action Committee on remaining demands.
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Named India · Contract Employees Joint Action Committee · Government of Andhra Pradesh · G. Veerapandian · K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu · NTR Vaidya Seva Trust · Satya Kumar Yadav
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