Multiple choice

In 2009, the Health Ministry had decided to give “extra” incentives to the doctors working in rural areas. Which of the following statements is/are true? I. Doctors who have served for more than three years in rural areas will be eligible for reservation in the PG Degree courses II. Doctors who have served for at least one year in rural areas will be eligible for extra weightage to seek admission to a PG Degree course III. Doctors who have served for more than three years in rural areas will be eligible for reservation in the PG Diploma courses

  1. I only

  2. I and II only

  3. II and III only

  4. III and I only
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Doctors who have served for more than three years in rural areas will be eligible for reservation in the PG Diploma courses. For the PG degree course, extra weightage will be given to those working in rural areas. For example, those who have put in a year of service in rural areas will be eligible for 10 per cent “extra” marks to seek admission in a PG degree course; another year in rural area and 20 per cent marks will be added.

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