Odisha to act against 128 doctors absent from duty for over 5 years: CM Majhi
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Summary
According to the chief minister’s office, medical officers and dental surgeons posted in government hospitals across were found absent from service without authorisation for prolonged periods
Key Facts
Type Legislation
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Thursday, 18 June 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion citizens, 5 million healthcare workers
Key Numbers
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
Target: 2.5% of GDP public health spending
1.5 lakh Health & Wellness Centres planned
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right