New Delhi: The Union Government has taken cognisance of the allegations of excessive duty hours and discrimination faced by a female PwD medical student at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College , AMU, Aligarh.

The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, under the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, took note of the issue after receiving a representation in this regard from the Union Doctors Front (UDF) . The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has now forwarded the matter to the Union Education Ministry and the Union Health Ministry for consideration and appropriate action.

In an Office Memorandum dated 12.11.2025, the Ministry mentioned, "The undersigned is directed to forward herewith a representation dated 10.11.2025 received from United Doctors F

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