By: Express News Service Chandigarh | July 23, 2025 23:55 IST 2 min readAfter extensive deliberation, some decisions have been mutually agreed upon (Archive)The PGI Nurses’ Welfare Association has announced the formal withdrawal of the ongoing protest following a positive and solution-oriented dialogue between the administration and the union. After extensive deliberation, some decisions have been mutually agreed upon.The officiating post of Deputy Nursing Superintendent (DNS) will be filled without further delay, and the MACP (Modified Assured Career Progression) for eligible nursing personnel will be processed and completed within three weeks. As per Manjeek Kaur, president of the association, a committee, including members of the nursing cadre, has been constituted to expedite the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) for Senior Nursing Officers (SNO).An additional policy-making committee has been formed to address and restructure the existing night duty system for better equity and welfare. “I extend my sincere thanks to every member of our nursing cadre who stood by the association with strength, resolve, and discipline. As we have always maintained, we are open to dialogue. Being healthcare workers, we deeply understand that our work revolves around someone’s life and loved ones. We do not choose to protest unless we are left with no other option. We hope the administration will now act with the sincerity this moment calls for,” said Kaur.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© The Indian Express Pvt LtdTags:PGIMER Chandigarh