Konni Medical College Hospital | Photo: Mathrubhumi
Thiruvananthapuram: A total of more than 2,500 people has been appointed as contract employees on a daily wage basis in various medical colleges across the state.
Reportedly, there are around 1,000 contract employees in Alappuzha and Thrissur medical colleges alone. More than 300 people, including doctors and security staff, are employed on contract basis in Pariyaram Medical College, Kannur.
The data was obtained via a Right To Information (RTI) application filed by Perumkadavila native S Unnikrishnan.
Thiruvananthapuram Medical College
- Daily wage and contract workers - 73
- Assistant Professor (Contract) - 2
- Speed Cell (Contract) - 3
- Daily wage - 197 SAT
- Daily wage - 23
- Employment exchange -5
- Contract / Daily wage - 67
- Daily wage - 16
- Contract - 51
- Daily wage - 362
- Contract - 202
- Daily wage - 15
- Contract - 18
- Daily wage - 59
- Kudumbashree - 28
- Employment exchange - 2
- Contract / Daily wage - 61
- Contract - 25
Contract / Daily wage - 25
Thrissur Medical College
- Contract / Daily wage - 542
- Daily wage - 38
- Contract - 3
- Employment exchange - 6
- Contract resident doctors - 67
- Contract - 47
- Contract - 270, Daily wage - 22
- Contract - 25, Daily wage - 15 (under HDS)