Question : CONTRACT LABOURERS



(a) the number of persons employed on contract basis in Government and Government aided hospitals of Delhi;

(b) whether the Government have any proposal to regularise their services in their respective hospitals; and

(c) if so, the time by which they are likely to be made permanent?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI N.T. SHANMUGAM)
(a) No labour is employed on contract basis in Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals and All India Institute of Medical Sciences. However, these four hoslpitals are engaging private agencies to guide the patients and their attendants and for the security of the hospitals. As far as hospitals of Government of NCT of Delhi are concerned the information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

(b)&(c) Do not arise.