767 Contractual Paramedical Employees of Delhi Get Extension of 1 Year

New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday approved the extension of services of 767 contractual paramedical staff for another year from July 1, 2024, to June 6, 2025, in Hospitals of Delhi.

“The LG has also given the nod for extending the Engagement of 188 Ex-Servicemen deployed as Foot constables on a Contractual Basis in the Transport Department, GNCT of Delhi, up to 31 July 2025.Foot constables perform various duties like Field duty in the Enforcement teams of the Transport Department for taking action against violations, issuance of challans, duties at Headquarters, duties at impounding pits, and control room of the Transport Department which functions around the clock,” an official statement released by Raj Bhawan said. 

Meanwhile, the Transport Department, while proposing the extension of 188 Foot Constables, also informed that requisition for filling up 296 vacant posts of Foot Constables has already been sent to DSSSB for recruitment.

According to an official statement, these employees are working on a contract basis across various hospitals, medical institutions, and DHS (including CDMOs) in Delhi. Their roles encompass a range of paramedical positions, such as Assistant (OT), Lab Assistant, Radiographer, Technician (OT), Lab Technician, Pharmacist, Assistant Dietician, Physiotherapist, and X-Ray Technician, among others.

The LG has also given the nod for extending the Engagement of 188 Ex-Servicemen deployed as Foot constables on a Contractual Basis in the Transport Department, GNCT of Delhi, up to 31 July 2025.

“Foot constables perform various duties like Field duty in the Enforcement teams of the Transport Department for taking action against violations, issuance of challans, duties at Headquarters, duties at impounding pits, and control room of the Transport Department which functions around the clock,” the release stated.