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Heated arguments exchanged during the meeting chaired by Minister



 Administrative tussle turns GMCH 'unhealthy'
9/24/2016
Nitesh Sangral
Early Times Report  


JAMMU, Sept 24: An unusual act of insubordination marred the graceful atmosphere of meeting presided over by Health Minister in which tug of ego war surfaced with administrative heads of different wings located in Medical College Jammu entered into heated arguments coupled with counter allegations and deviating from the established norms of official propriety and decency.
If sources are to be believed, MS of SSH Jammu is likely to be attached in keeping view of complaints against him and today's episode during Minister's meeting.
Reliable sources disclosed Early Times that primarily the venue of the meeting was fixed at Super Speciality Hospital (SSH) Jammu where the Minister for Health and Medical Education Department was scheduled to hold meeting as per the informed to all. Accordingly the Principal GMC&H Jammu reached venue of the meeting where he waited nearly one hours and the concerned Medical Superintendent of SSH Jammu did not have the courtesy as a subordinate officer to entertain the Principal.
Sources further told that finding himself unattended by the MS, the Principal informed about the recalcitrant attitude of the medical superintendent to the minister who rescheduled the venue of the meeting at the eleventh hours which was shifted to Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital Jammu. Interestingly, the meeting was started in SMGS hospital where Minister snubbed MS of SSH for reaching late in the meeting. "Allegations have been leveled on Administrator of GMC&H for covering up the matter as she was chairman of the committee to inquiry the matter of daily wagers, "Sources said.
Sources further told that numbers of complaints have been reached in Principal office against the MS of SSH Jammu regarding his working as well as he failed to continue the functioning of the hospital during strike of daily wagers and essential medical services were snapped in the hospital for some days.
Beside, Minister has directed to administration of GMC&H to disengage all Need Based Workers engaged various departments in GMC&H Jammu and its associated hospital as they engaged by Mechanical wing of PWD. Minister also directed to outsource all 550 posts are vacant in GMC&H Jammu and its associated hospitals, Sources stated.


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