Himachal Pradesh High Court Halts Outsourced Recruitment and Nurse Appointments
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered a halt to outsourced recruitment and stayed appointments of assistant staff nurses, citing violations of established Recruitment and Promotion Rules. The court criticized the government for bypassing statutory procedures and creating new employee categories without amending rules. It directed the state to submit detailed data on outsourced recruitments and vacancies. The next hearing is scheduled for July 7, with the matter also under Supreme Court scrutiny.