More than 40 first-year resident doctors from National Medical College in Birgunj met with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in Kathmandu on Tuesday to present their grievances and demands. The doctors have been protesting for 24 days.
The discussion took place at the ministry in Singha Durbar. The residents urged the government to take special initiatives to address the problems they face while studying and working at the college.
Doctors call for action on study and work concerns
During the meeting, the resident doctors outlined their concerns and asked the government to help resolve them. The discussion focused on grievances related to their experience at National Medical College, though no further details of the demands were provided.