11 months ago
Manipur MP Raises Concerns Over RIMS Deaths, GST Rollout
The Member of Parliament (MP) from Manipur is looking into possible medical negligence at a local hospital after several deaths.
At least five people have died there recently.
This has caused some protests and led to a shutdown of certain hospital services.
In addition to this issue, the MP also supports the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, which has reduced the cost of hundreds of items.
He believes this new GST plan will help people save money and improve the economy.
Manipur MP to investigate medical negligence allegations at RIMS following recent deaths.
At least five deaths reported at RIMS in the last two months.
Incident sparked unrest and attack on a gynaecologist at RIMS.
Teachers’ and Medical Officers’ Association (TAMOA) launched a shutdown of services at RIMS.
MP welcomed the GST 2.0 rollout, citing financial benefits for citizens.
- Who
- Manipur MP Sanajaoba Leishemba
- What
- Raised concerns about medical negligence at RIMS and welcomed GST 2.0 rollout
- Where
- Imphal, Manipur
- When
- September 24
- Why
- Due to reported deaths at RIMS and the financial benefits of GST 2.0
Key facts
- Location
- Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal
- Reported Deaths
- At least 5 in two months
- Involved Parties
- MP Sanajaoba Leishemba, TAMOA
- GST Revision
- 2 slabs: 5% and 18%
Quotes
Sanajaoba Leishemba
Manipur's Rajya Sabha member
“festival gift”
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