India, Oct. 15 -- In an important move that has added new doctors to the healthcare system, the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) issued 527 registrations, including 330 provisional registrations and 197 permanent registrations, on October 12 and 13.

MMC president Dr Sanjay Kadam said that when his team took over in September, registrations of 249 provisional certificates and 566 permanent registrations were pending. In Maharashtra, the MMC has been in abeyance since 2022 after an administrator took over following a court dispute over the electoral process. While the administrator did issue registrations, sources stated that the process had slowed down considerably, particularly since April this year.

After the MMC resumed full function...