4,540 posts to be filled in health department

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao at a review meeting of the medical and health department here, sanctioned 4540 health department posts for different hospitals under the state Vaidya Vidhana Parishad.

He assured to give consideration to the plea for increasing the retirement age for assistant and associate professor posts to 65 years. He announced setting up of medical colleges in Nalgonda and Suryapet and to create facilities as per the medical council guidelines in all the medical colleges in the state.