September 9, 2026 10:07 AM

UP govt doctors can now serve till 70 through reappointment: Dy CM

Government doctors in Uttar Pradesh will now be able to continue providing services through reappointment until the age of 70, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has said. Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, said the move is aimed at further strengthening government healthcare services in the state. Under the existing system, government doctors can serve until the age of 65. Following Pathak’s direction, the health department has now initiated the process of issuing an order to fa...