Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) t Friday demanded that governor led government should appoint a ‘senior most doctor with integrity, credibility as director health services Kashmir.’
President DAK Dr Suhail Naik said that the rules and regulations for selection to the post must be strictly adhered and delaying appointment for longer time can prove disastrous for system.
“Health department is essential dept ànd continuously needs monitoring, surveillance,” Naik added.
General secretary DAK , Dr Owais H Dar said, a team of experts in the field should assess the eligible candidates and choose the best.” He said instead, the whole selection process is kept hidden and secret, which is unfair, non-transparent and thus manipulative. This paves the way for picking up a favourite, thereby blocking the opportunities of aspirants who are not even considered for the posts.
Dr Imtiyaz Banday, said that the doctors across the state have kept the plan and strategy ready to protest statewide, if any non-medico is appointed to the coveted post.
DAK requests and urges the Governor of J&K, Satya Pal Malik and Advisor for HME, K Vijay Kumar to personnaly intervene and appoint the Director Health Services Kashmir on priority and on merit.
