Dental Surgeons’ delegation led by Gyalson meets LG Saxena, seeks redressal of issues

LEH: A delegation of dental surgeons, led by former Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, on Friday submitted a memorandum to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, seeking redressal of issues concerning dental professionals in the Union Territory.

The delegation, comprising Dr. Phunchok Nurboo, Dr. Palden Tundup and Dr. Fayaz Ahmad, met the Lieutenant Governor at Raj Niwas and presented a detailed memorandum outlining a range of concerns and demands relating to the functioning and welfare of dental surgeons in Ladakh.

According to a statement issued after the meeting, the memorandum highlighted issues affecting the dental fraternity and sought the administration’s intervention to address them. The delegation urged the Lieutenant Governor to consider the demands with a view to strengthening the delivery of dental healthcare services in the Union Territory.

The Lieutenant Governor gave a patient hearing to the delegation and assured its members that the matters raised in the memorandum would be examined sympathetically in the larger interest of the medical fraternity.

The meeting was facilitated by Adv. Gyalson, who accompanied the delegation in presenting its concerns before the Union Territory administration, with the memorandum serving as the principal representation on behalf of dental surgeons in Ladakh.