Severe shortage of workforce puts pressure on health services, recruitment drive to fill vacancies

According to data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the biggest shortage is in frontline healthcare workers. Out of 65,230 sanctioned posts, 18,947 posts are vacant in this region. Among the most important posts, 6,953 posts are vacant out of 20,909 sanctioned posts for Health Assistants (HA). Health assistants play an important role […]