Dental Surgeons Association Jammu and Kashmir(DSAJK) today observed hunger strike demanding complete absorption of unemployed dentists in the state.
Amid anti-government protests, the unemployed dentists today sat on hunger strike at Amphalla Chowk area in Jammu in support of their demand of complete absorption of unemployed dentists in Jammu and Kashmir.
The association has demanded complete absorption of unemployed dentist youths, recruitment of dental surgeons on annual basis and establishment of separate directorate for dental health in the state.
"We want government to pay attention to our demands and fulfill them", Chairman of the association Dr Pawan Singh Jasrotia told reporters here today.
"It is ironical, the unemployed dentists have been protesting since last 15 days but still the government is unmoved", he said.
