Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Transfer Counselling Notification in DME Side

Ref. No. 005/E1/1/09 
Directorate of Medical Education,
Kilpauk, 
Chennai 10. 
Dt. 28.4.09..
NOTIFICATION
1. In pursuance of this office communication Ref.No.005/E1/1/09 dated 23.4.09, seniority list has already been prepared with the eligible Medical Officers in the faculty concerned in accordance with the G.O. M.S.No. 13 Health & Family Welfare dated 11.1.2008. is now being released in website and communicated to all the Institutions.
2. The total number of vacancy position of clinical faculty has been notified. Therefore, the Heads of Institutions are hereby requested to issue service particulars to the Medical Officer whose name has been notified in the website and intimated to the eligible Medical Officers through the Heads of Institutions concerned by this Directorate.
3. The above said Medical Officers alone are permitted to attend the promotion counseling on the prescribed dates. If any Medical Officer whose names have been left out among the Sl.No. from 1 to last, irrespective of the Directorates they belong to, are permitted to attend the counseling with the service particulars issued and certified by their Head of Institution dated on or after 24.4.2009, if they are otherwise eligible for promotion. The Heads of Institutions are responsible for this certificate.
4.The Heads of Medical Institutions are informed not to issue the service particulars to the Medical Officer whose CML does not fall within Sl.No.1 to last even if he/she is eligible and such Medical Officer will not be permitted to attend the promotion counseling.
5. Medical Officer who has shortage of teaching experience in months or a year with his/her CML below 3000 will be permitted to come to this Directorate and meet the D.M.E. in person in his Chamber to submit his/her representation between 14th and 16th of May 2009. during office hours. Such representation if need to be considered will be included in the promotion proposal and Government will be addressed for consideration as a special case. However, he/she should opt the Institutions to his/her choice which is vacant during that time as per his/her CML seniority.
DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION.
To
All Heads of Medical Institutions

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Filling up of the vacant Posts of Associate Professor by promotion - counseling dates

URGENT / BY FAX
Ref. No.005/E1(1)/09                                      
       Dated: 23/04/2009
Directorate of Medical Education,
Kilpauk, Chennai-10
Sub: Tamil Nadu Medical Services – Filling up of the vacant Posts of Associate Professor  by promotion - counseling dates – informed – Regarding.
Ref: Government Letter No.15671/A1/09, Health and Family Welfare Department, dated 15/04/2009.
                                                           ----
As instructed in the Government letter cited, it is proposed to conduct promotion counseling for filling up of the vacant posts of Associate Professor in the Government Medical Colleges, as detailed in the Annexure.
The  Head of the Institutions are requested to circulate the counseling dates to all the Medical Officers working under their control and the acknowledgement may be obtained individually without fail..
It may be informed that the Medical Officer who is senior and eligible for promotion absents himself / herself for counseling it will be treated as Deemed to have been relinquished his / her right for promotion,  temporarily for three years.
They are also requested to furnish the up to date service particulars (in duplicate) in respect of the Medical Officers who are attending the promotion counseling along with the proforma duly filled in and signed.
This may be treated as ‘MOST URGENT’ and action should be taken immediately.
                                                                                    S.VINAYAGAM
                                                                           Director of Medical Education 
True copy / Forwarded
  
Deputy Director of Medical Education 
(Academic and Research) i/c
To
All the Heads of Institutions under the control of this Directorate
Copy to:
The Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Chennai-6
The Director of Medical and Rural Health Services(ESI), Chennai-6
The Director, Social Welfare Department, Chennai-5 – for circulating among the   
                                        I.C.D.S.  Medical Officers
The Secretary, Selection Committee, Chennai-10
The Manager
The O.P. Section
The PC to Director of Medical Education 
Spare
ANNEXURE
DATE AND VENUE OF THE PROMOTION COUNSELLING
   VENUE: DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION,
        KILPAUK, CHENNAI-10.
Sl No.  Date  & Day  Time   Speciality
1)  02/05/2009  Saturday 
10A.M  onwards : Psychiatry, T.B.& Chest Disease, Radiology, Radio Therapy and Paediatric Medicine.
2 P.M onwards : Dermatology, Venerology, General Medicine and Physical Medicine
2)  06/05/2009 Wednesday 
10A.M onwards : E.N.T.,  Ophthalmology, Radiology, Anaesthesiology, Orthopaedics.
2 P.M onwards : General Surgery and Obstetrics & Gynaecology
3)  09/05/2009 Saturday
10 A.M onwards : Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine and Blood Transfusion        
2 P.M Onwards : Super Speciality and Dental Surgery
 For  DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
  
PROFORMA FOR PROMOTION
( TO BE FILLED IN BY THE APPLICANT)
DATE OF COUNSELLING:                                               2005  C.M.L NO:
1. NAME       :
2. DESIGNATION      :
3. INSTITUTION IN WHICH NOW    :
     WORKING
4. QUALIFICATION / YEAR OF PASSING  :
     POST GRADUATE DEGREE
5. DATE OF REDESIGNTION AS    :
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
6. WHETHER HE / SHE  HAS COMPLETED 5  :
    YEARS  / 2 YEARS (as the case may be) OF
     TEACHING EXPERIENCE AS 
     ASSISTANT PROFESSOR 
7. WHETHER SERVICE PARTICULARS  :
     ENCLOSED (Issued after 24.9.09) 
    
8. WHETHER ANY DISCIPLINARY ACTION  :
    IS PENDING AGAINST THE MEDICAL 
    OFFICER
9. WHETHER RELINQUISHED THE RIGHT  :
    FOR PROMOTION TO THE POST OF 
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EARLIER
    IF SO, DETAILS
10. OPTION : I Opt to join duty as Associate Professor in      ---------------------------
---------------------------------------   at  --------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         SIGNATURE   OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER
HEAD OF INSTITUTION
Assistant / O.S   /  J.A.O  / A.O
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
    Y.      M        D May be promoted and posted as
       Associate Professor in ________
       __________________________
       __________________________
       Medical College.
Whether disciplinary action pending.   No vacancy .  Hence, not 
If  yes, details.     Considered.
       D.D.M.E.(A&R)  /  D.M.E.

Monday, March 30, 2009

Hospital Protection Act - No. 48 of 2008—Tamil Nadu Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 364] CHENNAI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2008
Karthigai 17, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2039
DTP—IV-2 Ex. (364)
Part IV—Section 2
Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinances

No. 48 of 2008—Tamil Nadu Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions
(Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act

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The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 28th November 2008 and is hereby published for general information:—
ACT No. 48 OF 2008.
An Act to prohibit violence against medicare service persons and damage or loss to property of medicare service institutions and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
WHEREAS, acts of violence causing injury or danger to life of medicare service persons and damage or loss to the property of medicare service institutions are on the increase in the State creating unrest among medicare service persons resulting in total hindrance of such services in the State;
AND WHEREAS, it has become necessary to punish the persons committing violence by making the offence as cognizable and non-bailable and to provide for compensation, for damage or loss caused to the property of medicare service institutions, to be determined by court;
BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2008.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 18th day of July 2008.
2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(1) “medicare service institution” means any institution providing medicare to people which is under the control of the State or the Central Government or local bodies including any private hospital having facilities for treatment of the sick and used for their reception or stay; any private maternity home where women are usually received and accommodated for the purpose of confinement and ante-natal and post-natal care in
connection with child birth or anything connected therewith; and any private nursing home used or intended to be used for the reception and accommodation of persons suffering any sickness, injury or infirmity whether of body or mind, and providing of treatment for nursing or both of them and includes a maternity home or convalescent home;
(2) “medicare service person” in relation to a medicare service institution shall include,—
(a) registered medical practitioners (including a person having provisional registration);
(b) registered nurses;
(c) medical students;
(d) nursing students;
(e) para medical workers; 
employed and working in such medicare service institutions;
(3) “property” means any property, movable or immovable or medical equipment or medical machinery owned by or in possession of, or under the control of, any medicare service person or medicare service institution;
(4) “ violence” means activities of causing, any harm, injury or endangering the life or intimidation, obstruction or hindrance to any medicare service person while discharging his duty in the medicare service institution or causing damage or loss to the property.
3. Any person either by himself or as a member or as a leader of a group of persons or organization, commits or attempts to commit or abets or incites the commission of any act of violence shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to ten years and with fine. 
4. Any offence committed under section 3, shall be cognizable and non bailable.
5. (1) In addition to the punishment specified in section 3, the person shall be liable to pay compensation for the damage or loss caused to the property, as determined by the court.
(2) If the person has not paid the compensation under sub-section (1), the said sum shall be recovered under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Revenue Recovery Act, 1864 as if it were an arrear of land revenue.
6. No claim for compensation for the damage or loss caused to the property shall be made by the medicare service person or medicare service institution, before any authority, under the Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damage and Loss) Act, 1992.
7. Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of, any other law for the time being in force.
8. (1) The Tamil Nadu Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Ordinance, 2008 is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under this Act.
(By order of the Governor)
S. DHEENADHAYALAN,
Secretary to Government,
Law Department.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Target Your PG Seat: TNPG 2009 - 2010 SESSION TENTATIVE COUNSELLING SCHEDULE

Target Your PG Seat: TNPG 2009 - 2010 SESSION TENTATIVE COUNSELLING SCHEDULE

TNGDA condemns newly formed federation

http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/23/stories/2009032354150400.htm

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Government Doctors’ Association (TNGDA) has said that it would convene a meeting of all associations of government doctors soon to take action against a newly formed federation of doctors from the Public Health Department. In a press release, State president of the TNGDA S. Kanagasabapathy said the federation had been formed by some higher officials of the department and was trying to stall the functioning of the public health system.