A court ruling has brought relief to certain healthcare staff with long-term contractual employment. These staff members will now be granted permanency. The decision was made after a bench heard a batch of petitions from medical staff.
The civic body involved has been directed to take action within a short timeframe. Further details about this development are available from the source.
A key aspect of the ruling is the creation of permanent posts through a robust recruitment process, rather than relying on ad-hoc appointments. This decision sets aside certain directives that had been in place.
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A Ganesh idol toppled from a trolley during a procession in Nalasopara West on Saturday evening. Heavy rain and strong winds caused the idol to lose balance while members were covering it. A few devotees were briefly trapped underneath but were quickly rescued by others. Local au...
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