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It was argued that there is an acute shortage of doctors in India and, in fact, the Union of India has permitted increase of seats in government medical colleges without increase of infrastructure<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cthis shows that the intention of the State is to ensure that more and more doctors pass out and treat the patients.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The petitioner also cited various orders of this Court where extension of time was granted to medical colleges for carrying out counselling. On this the Court said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIn this case the petitioners want a general extension of time not on account of any particular difficulty faced by any individual college or university but generally on the ground that a large number of seats for the P.G. courses are lying vacant.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking judicial notice of the fact that every year large number of nonclinical seats remain vacant because many graduate doctors do not want to do post\u00adgraduation in non\u00adclinical subjects, the Court said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMerely because the seats are lying vacant, in our view, is not a ground to grant extension of time and grant further opportunity to fill up vacant seats. The schedule must be followed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[Education Promotion Society for India v. 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