Dehradun, March 27 -- To strengthen the teaching and training system in state government medical colleges, half a dozen more specialist doctors are to be appointed. The approval for this has been given by the Medical Education Minister, Dr Dhan Singh Rawat. These specialist doctors, selected on a contractual basis, include four faculty members who will be posted at Government Medical College, Haldwani, and two faculty members at Pithoragarh Medical College to enhance the teaching and training process in these institutions.

The state government is continuously working towards filling 100% of specialist doctor positions in the medical education department. This will ensure smooth teaching and training activities in government medical colle...