Archive · 31 May 2025
KaBHI Staff Appeal for Continued Employment Under Initiative
Healthcare workers in the Karnataka Brain Health Initiative (KaBHI) want to keep their jobs.
They spoke to the Health Minister about their concerns.
These workers, including doctors and therapists, have been working since December 2023.
They passed exams and interviews to get these jobs.
Now, they are worried the government might hire new people, and they could lose their jobs.
They explained to the minister that hiring new staff would cost a lot of money and disrupt the program.
The minister said he would look into the matter.
KaBHI staff met with the Health Minister to discuss their employment.
The staff includes neurologists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
They are concerned about potential job losses due to new recruitment.
Staff have worked under KaBHI since December 2023.
The delegation requested that current staff be allowed to continue working.
- Who
- KaBHI staff, including neurologists, and other healthcare professionals, met with Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao.
- What
- KaBHI staff appealed to the Health Minister to continue their employment under the Karnataka Brain Health Initiative.
- When
- The meeting took place on Saturday.
- Where
- Mangaluru, Karnataka.
- Why
- KaBHI staff want to continue working under the program and are concerned about potential job loss and additional government expenditure.
- Initiative
- Karnataka Brain Health Initiative (KaBHI)
- Staff Type
- Neurologists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, psychologists, nurses, coordinators
- Meeting Location
- Circuit House, Mangaluru
- Minister Contacted
- Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
- Date of Employment
- Since December 2023