ASMI responds to Milind Mhaiskar's statement

Hindustan Times, Mumbai , Date 5th May, 2011,

Milind Mhaiskar's says:-

"Medical Internship is part of their study & they are not yet doctors. There can be no justification for doctors going on strike..."

ASMI says:-

"It's true that 'Medical Internship' is part of our curriculum. In fact 'Medical Internship' is a part of curriculum for Interns all over India. Then why this disparity between the stipends?? Why stipend for interns in Maharashtra the lowest in India?? (eg. Delhi- Rs 13,ooo pm & Maharashtra- just Rs 2500 pm) ?? Therefore we stand justified...