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Government appoints 238 doctors to fill DSH hospital vacancies

The government, led by Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav, plans to appoint 238 doctors to address staffing shortages in hospitals managed by the Directorate of Secondary Health. This initiative, confirmed after discussions with Director K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu, aims to enhance healthcare services across Community Health Centres and District Hospitals.

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May 29, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 views
Government appoints 238 doctors to fill DSH hospital vacancies

Key Takeaways

  • •The government plans to appoint 238 doctors to combat staffing shortages in hospitals managed by the Directorate of Secondary Health.
  • •Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav confirmed the appointments will be on a one-year contract basis.
  • •Recruitment will be overseen by District Selection Committees under the guidance of District Collectors.
  • •This initiative aims to enhance healthcare accessibility across Community Health Centres, Area Hospitals, and District Hospitals.
  • •The new positions are expected to improve patient care and address critical gaps in the healthcare system.

The government plans to hire 238 doctors to tackle staffing shortages in hospitals run by the Directorate of Secondary Health (DSH). Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav approved the move to strengthen healthcare services at Community Health Centres (CHCs),Area Hospitals,and District Hospitals.

After talks with K.V.N . Chakradhar Babu,the Director of Secondary Health,Yadav confirmed the doctors will work on one-year contracts. A press release stated District Selection Committees (DSCs),guided by District Collectors, will handle the recruitment process.

This initiative shows the government's push to improve healthcare access in region. The new hires should fill urgent staffing gaps,helping hospitals serve their communities better. These positions aim to enhance patient care and meet the healthcare system's pressing demands .

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