Bengal Plans SIR-Style Drive Against Fake Doctors
West Bengal plans a drive, modelled on the SIR process, to weed out fake doctors from medical rolls. The aim is to clean up the list of registered doctors so only genuine practitioners remain.
Context
Context: SIR refers to the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls, a large clean-up of who is listed as a voter. Medical rolls list doctors allowed to practise, so fake entries raise patient safety concerns.