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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

NDA Govt Cabinet Approves raising retirement age of Central Health Service doctors to 65 Wednesday June 15,2016

To retain talent pool of health specialists in Central Health Service, the Cabinet on Wednesday June 15,2016 gave its nod to raise the superannuation age of doctors from the present 62 to 65 years.

The move would help in improving patient care, academic activities and effective implementation of National Health Programme, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told after the Cabinet meeting.There are about 4,000 doctors under Central Health Service, according to the Health Ministry.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had earlier said that the central government had decided to enhance superannuation age of all doctors in Central Health Service to 65 years with effect from May 31, 2016.

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