DDC Bandipora orders action against absent doctors

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 26: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Bandipora Owais Ahmed today ordered action against doctors who were found absent from duties at District Hospital Bandipora. On the directions of DDC, a team of officers lead by Assistant Commissioner Revenue Reyaz Ahmad Beigh conducted surprise inspection of various government offices to check the attendance of employees, the team also visited District Hospital Bandipora and found two doctors absent from their legitimate duties.
The DDC immediately directed to withheld the salary of absentees and also issued show cause notice to them asking them to explain their position failing which strict action shall be taken against them.
Dr Owais instructed all the other employees to remain punctual to their offices and warned that no laxity on their part towards their duties would be tolerated.
He said the district administration shall take tough action against absenteeism to ensure smooth functioning of government departments and prompt deliverance of services to the people.