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Govt doctor not present — RTI for attendance & posting

File RTI to **CMO** AND **DHS**. Ask doctor attendance register, sanctioned vs working strength, leave records, disciplinary action on absenteeism.

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 +====== Govt doctor not present — RTI for attendance & posting ======
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 +{{:social:auto:rti-for-doctor-attendance.png?direct&1200 |Govt doctor not present — RTI for attendance & posting — RTI Wiki}}
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 +<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** File RTI to **CMO** AND **DHS**. Ask doctor attendance register, sanctioned vs working strength, leave records, disciplinary action on absenteeism.</WRAP>
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 +<WRAP collapse>
 +===== Legal framework =====
 +  * **State Service Rules** — attendance.
 +  * **NHM HR norms**.
 +  * **Right to Health** jurisprudence.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== 5 questions to ask =====
 +  - Attendance register.
 +  - Sanctioned vs working strength.
 +  - Leave records.
 +  - Action on absenteeism.
 +  - Patient-load data.
 +
 +===== Template =====
 +<code>
 +To: The Public Information Officer, CMO / Director Health Services
 +Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Doctor attendance & posting
 +
 +Hospital [..] doctor [..] non-attendance — please furnish (1) attendance, (2) sanctioned strength, (3) leave records, (4) disciplinary action, (5) patient load.
 +
 +Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.
 +</code>
 +
 +===== Common mistakes =====
 +  * Filing without **specific dates**.
 +  * Skipping **patient-load** correlation.
 +
 +===== Case law anchors =====
 +  * **CIC/MoHFW/A/2018/000345** — doctor-attendance disclosable.
 +  * **Paschim Banga Khet Mazdoor Samity v. State of WB (1996)** — Right to Health framework.
 +
 +===== Pro tips =====
 +  * Pair with **MyGov/CM grievance**.
 +  * Community RTI strong.
 +
 +===== FAQ =====
 +  * **Q: NABH-empanelled doctor — separate rules?** Yes for empanelled hospitals.
 +  * **Q: Specialist post vacant?** RTI for **deputation/recruitment status**.
 +
 +===== Related reading =====
 +  * [[:rti-for-hospital-licence|Hospital licence RTI]]
 +  * [[:rti-for-drug-stock-government-hospital|Drug stock RTI]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  - State Service Rules. NHM HR norms. Paschim Banga (1996).
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>rti for doctor attendance citizen-rti rti-template}}