Bengaluru, July 3 -- Bengaluru's ambitious Namma Clinic programme, launched to provide free primary healthcare services to economically weaker sections, is facing a major financial crisis with doctors, nurses and laboratory technicians alleging that they have not received salaries for the past three months.

The prolonged delay has sparked resentment among healthcare workers, who have warned of suspending services if the pending wages are not released by the end of this month.

The crisis is believed to have arisen due to delays in the release of funds under the cost-sharing arrangement between the Centre and the state government. Healthcare workers say the uncertainty has pushed hundreds of employees into financial distress, affecting th...