Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Biometric Attendance Delayed at Fatehpur District Hospital
The Uttar Pradesh government told all government hospitals to use biometric attendance to make sure doctors and staff come on time.
But at Fatehpur District Hospital, they haven't set up the machines yet.
The government said salaries won't be paid without this attendance.
The hospital says they are waiting for approval from the medical college.
Patients are worried that without this system, the hospital won't get better.
Biometric attendance system not implemented at Fatehpur District Hospital despite government order.
Order aimed to prevent late arrivals, absenteeism, and fake attendance by withholding salaries.
Hospital administration cites administrative process and awaiting approval from Daraiyav Singh Medical College.
Patients express concern over lack of enforcement leading to limited improvements in healthcare services.
Government had set a strict enforcement deadline of December 16, 2025, with warnings of action against lax officials.
- Who
- Doctors, officers, and staff at Fatehpur District Hospital
- What
- Biometric attendance system implementation delayed
- When
- Order issued on December 13, 2025, enforcement deadline December 16, 2025
- Where
- Fatehpur District Hospital, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To prevent late arrivals, absenteeism, and fake attendance
- Location
- Fatehpur District Hospital, Uttar Pradesh
- Order Issued By
- Director General of Medical and Health Services, Uttar Pradesh
- Order Date
- December 13, 2025
- Enforcement Deadline
- December 16, 2025
- Current Status
- Not Implemented
- Reason for Delay
- Administrative Process
- Impact on Salaries
- Salaries withheld without biometric attendance