Archive · 31 Oct 2025
Andhra Pradesh Hospital Strike Called Off After Government Agreement
Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh were planning to stop working because the government owed them a lot of money, about 250 crore rupees.
They met with the health minister to talk about it.
The government promised to pay them all the money they are owed by November 15th.
They also agreed to work together to create a new plan for everyone's health.
Because the government agreed to help, the hospitals decided not to go on strike anymore and will start helping people again.
The Specialty Hospitals Association has called off its strike after reaching an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government.
The strike was called to demand the payment of Rs. 250 crore in outstanding dues.
The government has agreed to release the funds by November 15th as a one-time settlement.
Both parties will collaborate on developing and implementing a Universal Health Scheme.
Services under the Vaidya Seva Scheme are set to resume following the agreement.
- Who
- The Specialty Hospitals Association under the NTR Vaidya Seva Trust and the Andhra Pradesh state government
- What
- A strike by specialty hospitals was called off after an agreement was reached on payment of dues and future healthcare initiatives.
- When
- The agreement was reached following negotiations on Friday, with services resuming subsequently.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh Secretariat
- Why
- The hospitals were demanding immediate payment of Rs. 250 crore in dues. The government agreed to release the funds and collaborate on a Universal Health Scheme.
- Amount Owed
- Rs. 250 crore
- Payment Deadline
- November 15
- Scheme Involved
- NTR Vaidya Seva Scheme
- New Initiative
- Universal Health Scheme