India, June 25 -- The Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida, said the hospital services are running smoothly even as the strike by outsourced non-teaching employees for regularisation entered the 10th day on Wednesday.

"All outpatient departments are operating smoothly," GIMS director Dr (Brig.) Rakesh Gupta said.

In a statement, the institute said the hospital administration has repeatedly informed employees that sanctioned non-teaching posts can only be filled through a competitive process in accordance with government regulations. "The administration has carefully considered the concerns raised by the employees and issued written assurances that the services of existing outsourced employees will not be advers...