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Andhra junior doctors cut stipend demand to 20%, reject government’s 3% offer
APJUDA cuts its demand from a 30% biennial revision to 20%, rejects the government’s 3% offer as inadequate, and seeks a hearing before the Chief Minister as the strike enters its tenth day
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- Why it matters
- Junior doctors providing clinical services across state hospitals are withholding work over pay, directly affecting patient care access as the dispute persists into a second week.
- Most affected
- Andhra Pradesh junior doctors — Stipend remains at current level while strike continues; gap remains between their 20% demand and 3% offer.
Patients seeking non-emergency care at state hospitals — Services disrupted as junior doctors continue strike action. - Likely next
- Whether the Chief Minister grants a hearing to APJUDA and what terms, if any, are offered in response.
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