In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section 1 of Section 16 of Indian Nursing Council Act,

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 806] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 14, 1945 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th November, 2023 INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL (POST BASIC DIPLOMA IN PAEDIATRIC SPECIALTY NURSING - RESIDENCY PROGRAM) REGULATIONS, 2023 F. No. 11-1/2022-INC.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 16 of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (XLVIII of 1947), as amended from time to time, the Indian Nursing Council hereby makes the following regulations, namely:— 1. SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT i. These Regulations may be called the Indian Nursing Council (Post Basic Diploma in Paediatric Specialty Nursing - Residency Program) Regulations, 2023. ii. These shall come into force on the date of notification of the same in the Official Gazette of India. 2. DEFINITIONS In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, i. 'the Act' means the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (XLVIII of 1947) as amended from time to time; ii. 'the Council' means the Indian Nursing Council constituted under the Act; iii. 'SNRC' means the State Nurse and Midwives Registration Council, by whichever name constituted, by the respective State Governments; iv. 'RN & RM' means a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN & RM) and denotes a nurse who has completed successfully, recognised Bachelor of Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) or Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course, as prescribed by the Council and is registered in a SNRC as Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife; v. 'Nurses Registration & Tracking System (NRTS)' means a system developed by the Council and software developed in association with National Informatics Centre (NIC), Government of India, and hosted by NIC for the purpose of maintenance and operation of the Indian Nurses Register. It has standardised forms for collection of the data of Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife (RN & RM)/Registered Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (RANM)/Registered Lady Health Visitor (RLHV) ... [remainder of clause 2, and clauses 3 onward covering objectives, eligibility, duration, intake, the detailed subject-wise curriculum with theory/clinical hour allocations, clinical posting schedule, internal assessment, scheme of examination, staff/physical/clinical facility requirements and award of the diploma, spanning pages 27-54 of the notification, are not reproduced verbatim in this extraction due to the length and dense tabular structure of the annexed syllabus and scheme of examination.] Signature of the Program Coordinator/Faculty Signature of the HOD/Principal Dr. T. DILEEP KUMAR, President [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./588/2023-24] 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.