State Pharmacy Council: Government recruitment 'slow'; 5754 pharmacists recruited in 15 years, need for 14,000.

In the state of Rajasthan, there is a claim about the necessity and compliance with the Act of pharmacists in government hospitals and drug distribution centers, while the pace of regular recruitment is slow. In the last 15 years, the government has recruited only 5754 regular pharmacist posts. Hospitals operated under the Medical Education and Medical Department require around 14,000 pharmacists for storage, distribution, and patient counseling of medicines. Rajasthan State