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West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front
West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front
AbbreviationWBJDF
Formation2024
Founded atWest Bengal, India
TypeProfessional organization
PurposeAdvocacy, healthcare reform, protection of doctors' rights
HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal, India
Region served
West Bengal, India

The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front (WBJDF) is a representative body of junior doctors working in government medical institutions across West Bengal.[1][2] It gained prominence through its involvement in advocating for better working conditions, medical infrastructure, and the safety of healthcare workers.[3]

Formation and Objectives

The WBJDF was formed to address the concerns of junior doctors, including inadequate infrastructure, patient care issues, and security in state-run hospitals.[4] It seeks to ensure accountability from the government and health authorities, along with providing a platform for junior doctors to voice their grievances.[5]

References

  1. ^ "West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front to Rally at Swasthya Bhawan Today". All India Radio. 10 September 2024. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ Bhattacharya, Ravik; Kumari, Sweety; Mitra, Atri (27 August 2024). "WhatsApp groups to raising funds: How a group of doctors are fighting for justice, minus politics". The Indian Express. Kolkata. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  3. ^ Levi, Prateek (28 August 2024). "Kolkata Rape-Murder: Junior Doctors' Front Demands Justice With Protest March". NewsX. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  4. ^ Banerjie, Monideepa (27 August 2024). "'I need to feel safe': After rape and murder, Indian doctors demand change". Al Jazeera. Kolkata. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  5. ^ MUKHERJEE, SUPROTIM (14 September 2024). "Doctors seek PM's intervention to resolve impasse" (PDF). The Daily Guardian. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.