Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Delhi Approves Nursing Intern Stipend Increase
The Delhi government decided to significantly raise the amount of money nursing interns receive.
They increased the monthly payment from a small sum to a much larger amount.
This change happened during a government meeting led by the Chief Minister.
The increase will begin right away.
The government wants to show they value the work of these nursing interns and provide them better financial support while they learn.
Delhi Cabinet approved a nearly 25-fold increase in nursing intern stipends.
The stipend will increase from Rs 500 to Rs 13,150.
The hike was approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
The increase will be implemented immediately.
The CM stated the decision recognizes nursing professionals' service.
- Who
- Delhi Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
- What
- A roughly 25-fold increase in nursing intern stipends.
- When
- Approved during a Delhi Cabinet meeting.
- Where
- Delhi.
- Why
- To recognize the dedication and service of nursing professionals.
Past Policies
Current Administration
Stipend Disparity
Past Policies
Did not address the stipend disparity
Current Administration
Current administration takes action.
- Stipend Increase
- Approx. 25-fold
- Old Stipend
- Rs 500
- New Stipend
- Rs 13,150
- Decision Maker
- Delhi Cabinet
- Implementation
- Immediate