{
  "id": 13896088,
  "title": "NEET-PG Counselling 2026: IGMC Shimla Doctors Seek ₹40 Lakh Bond Penalty Cut, Higher Stipends And Three-Year Service Policy Reform",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/neet-pg-counselling-2026-igmc-shimla-doctors-seek-40-lakh-bond",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-12T06:19:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/neet-pg-counselling-2026-igmc-shimla-doctors-seek-40-lakh-bond-penalty-cut-higher-stipends-and-three-year-service-policy-reform"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Shimla: The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, has urged the Himachal Pradesh government on Sunday to revise its compulsory three-year service bond policy, reduce the financial penalty of Rs 40 lakh and increase postgraduate (PG) medical stipends, citing concerns over the state's ability to attract and retain meritorious medical graduates. Also…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}