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Indian Nursing Council withdraws recognition of KET School of Nursing for GNM course effective 21/05/2024 due to deficiencies.

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The Indian Nursing Council issues a withdrawal order for the recognition of KET School of Nursing, Bidar, Karnataka, to conduct the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course, effective May 21, 2024. This action, under Section 14 of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947, follows a notice issued on December 26, 2023, due to deficiencies identified in an inspection report dated April 12, 2023, particularly concerning clinical and teaching facilities. Despite requests for recommendations from the Karnataka State Government and a notice to KET School of Nursing, no responses were received. Consequently, the Council has withdrawn recognition. Graduates from KET School of Nursing after May 21, 2024, will only be eligible for registration as nurses within the State of Karnataka.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02012025-259820 EXTRAORDINARY PART III-Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1055] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2024/PAUSHA 6, 1946 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL WITHDRAWAL ORDER New Delhi, the 19th November, 2024 F.No. – 18-15/3822-INC: — In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 14 of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (XLVIII of 1947), the Indian Nursing Council hereby issues the following order:- Whereas, KET School of Nursing situated at Plot No. 129/8 Bank Colony Kumbarwada Road, Bidar, Distt. Bidar 585403 is recognized by State Government of Karnataka and Karnataka Nurses Registration Council to conduct GNM Course. Whereas, a notice no. 18-15/3822-INC (47397) dated 26/12/2023 for withdrawal of Recognition under section 14 of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 addressed to The Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Room No. 105, 1st Floor, Vikas Souda, Bangalore 560001 Karnataka was issued Copy of the notice dated 26/12/2023 was also enclosed to KET School of Nursing situated at Plot No. 129/8 Bank Colony Kumbarwada Road, Bidar, Distt. Bidar 585403 In the notice issued, the State Government was requested to submit their recommendations to the Council as respects Suitability of the nursing institution. Whereas, the Council has not received any recommendation from the State Government as respects the case of KET School of Nursing Even the institution KET School of Nursing has not responded to the notices issued. Whereas, the Council has considered the matter in its entirety. Perusal of the inspection report dated 12/04/2023 would show that the institution is deficient in many respects especially those relating to deficiencies i.e., clinical and teaching facilities. These are serious deficiencies which constitute that the institution is unable to run GNM Course. Now therefore, the Council exercising powers under section 14(3) (b) declares that with effect from 21/05/2024 any person holding a recognized qualification of GNM from KET School of Nursing situated at Plot No. 129/8 Bank Colony Kumbarwada Road, Bidar, Distt. Bidar 585403 Karnataka shall be entitled to be registered only in the State of Karnataka. Lt. Col (Dr) SARVJEET KAUR, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./817/2024-25] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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