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DEMANDS Passage of Medical Education Act immediately in line with the Mathema taskforce report and our suggestions. Immediately scrap Kathmandu University’s decision to charge fee millions of rupees more than government-set structure and implement the government-set fee of Rs 3.85 million for MBBS inside the Kathmandu Valley and Rs 42.45 million outside the Valley andContinue reading “13th Strike”

DEMANDS Passage of Medical Education Act immediately in line with the Mathema taskforce report and our suggestions. Immediately scrap Kathmandu University’s decision to charge fees millions of rupees more than government-set structure and implement the government-set fee of Rs 3.85 million for MBBS inside the Kathmandu Valley and Rs 42.45 million outside the Valley andContinue reading “12th Strike”

DEMANDS Appoint dean at IOM on the basis of seniority. Dismiss TU Vice Chancellor Tirtha Raj Khaniya from the post for his involvement in irregularities in appointment of officials. Just like last year, instruct the universities to fix the MBBS fee at Rs 3.5 million for the Kathmandu Valley and Rs 3.8 million outside theContinue reading “10th Strike”

DEMANDS Pass the medical education bill by the ongoing session of parliament. Initiate the process to impeach CIAA chief Lokman Singh Karki and CIAA commissioner Raj Narayan Singh. Implement the fee structure recommended by the Mathema taskforce and dissolve the commission formed to adjust the fee structure. Appoint dean at the TU’s Institute of MedicineContinue reading “9th Strike”

DEMANDS Form Health Profession Education Commission to (a) Formulate Health Profession Policy; (b) Will not renew LoI of Medical Nursing and Dental colleges inside Kathmandu Valley; (c) Gradually decrease the MBBS seats to 135 then 115 and 100 in next three years; (d) Set Rs 3.5 million fee ceiling for MBBS course; (e) Foreigners shouldContinue reading “6th Strike”

Dr Govinda KC started 15th strike in Jumla on June 30, 2018 To protest against alternations made to the Medical Education Ordinance Replacement Bill Key Demands Withdraw Medical Education Bill Comply with Medical Education Ordinance of Mathema Commission 75% Scholarships in Government 10 years restriction to open private medical college in Kathmandu Do not allowContinue reading “15th Strike”

On 8 January 2018, after the Supreme Court’s reinstatement of Dr. Shashi Sharma as IOM Dean, Dr. K.C. began his 14th hunger strike. Accusations Accused Supreme Court of selling justice Demanded resignation of Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli Alleged Chief Justice as the mafia as he favored 7 for-profit private medical colleges Arrested for contempt ofContinue reading “14th Strike”

Dr. KC sat on his Eleventh fast unto death from 24 July 2017 with seven point demand of medical education reformation. He has demanded to incorporate the Kedar Bhakta Mathema led committee’s recommendation in the forthcoming Medical Education Bill. DEMANDS Passage of Medical Education Act immediately in line with the Mathema taskforce report and ourContinue reading “11th Strike”

Healthcare should be affordable and accessible for all. Lower income families children should be able to afford medical education. — Dr. Govinda KC Mafia, Brokers and Corrupts have made healthcare inaccessible. This must end once and for all. — Dr. Govinda KC