Madhya Pradesh govt. hikes MBBS intern stipend by 50% amid protests, hindered medical services
The Madhya Pradesh government announced a 50% increase in the monthly stipend for MBBS interns, raising it from ₹14,337 to ₹21,505, after three days of protests by interns across the state. The move also prompted an administrative probe into the police’s use of water cannons and lathi charge during earlier demonstrations.
The Hindu National
9 Sept 2026
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