Govt. doctors association seek CM’s intervention in appointing DME

The Democratic Tamil Nadu Government Doctors’ Association has urged the Chief Minister and Health Minister to intervene in the appointment of a new Director of Medical Education (DME). The association alleges attempts to bypass existing eligibility guidelines and calls for a fair selection process.
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Ensuring transparency and adherence to guidelines in high-level public appointments is crucial for maintaining public trust, preventing corruption, and ensuring qualified individuals lead critical sectors like medical education.
The Democratic Tamil Nadu Government Doctors’ Association has sought the intervention of the Chief Minister and Health Minister in the appointment of a new Director of Medical Education (DME).
In a letter to the Chief Minister, the association alleged that there could be attempts to bypass the existing guidelines for eligibility. It appealed to the Chief Minister and Health Minister for immediate intervention to ensure genuineness in the appointment of DME and to follow the existing selection system in a fair manner.
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