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Notification constituting the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions and appointing its Chairperson and members under sections 3 and 4 of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021.

Detailed Summary

Issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (New Delhi, 11 March 2024) as S.O. 1248(E), the notification exercises powers under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 3 read with section 4 of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (14 of 2021) to constitute the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions. Dr. Yagna Unmesh Shukla, Principal of the Government Physiotherapy College and President of the Gujarat State Council for Physiotherapy, is appointed Chairperson under clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 3 for two years or until further orders from 8 January 2024. Ex officio members are drawn from the Department of Legal Affairs (Ministry of Law and Justice), Department of Health and Family Welfare, Department of Higher Education, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Directorate General of Health Services, Indian Council of Medical Research, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, AIIMS New Delhi, the All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Mumbai, and the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Puducherry, along with zonal members (Northern, Central, Eastern, Northeastern, Western and Southern Zones) and representatives of professional councils covering Medical Laboratory and Life Sciences, Trauma/Burn Care/Surgical technology, Physiotherapy, Nutrition Science, Ophthalmic Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Community Care and Behavioural Health Sciences, Medical Radiology and Imaging, Medical Technologists/Biomedical Equipment Technology, and Health Information Management. The notification is issued under file number Z-28016/06/2024-AHS and signed by Dr. Vipul Aggarwal, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

1781 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY (1) (2) (3) (i) No. 1186] NEW DELHI, MONDAY , MARCH 11, 2024 /PHALGUNA 21, 1945 CG-DL-E-12032024-252880 (viii) (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3) MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th March , 2024 S.O. 1 248(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) and (2) of section 3 read with section 4 of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (14 of 2021), the Central Government, hereby constitutes the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession and appoints thereto the following Chairpe rson and members, namely: - (1) Chairperson under clause (a) of sub -section (3) of section 3: Dr. Yagna Unmesh Shukla, Principal, Government Physiotherapy College and President, Gujarat State Council for Physiotherapy is appointed for a period of two years or until further orders, whichever is earli er, with effect from the 8th day of January, 2024 ; (2) Members under clause (c) of sub -section (3) of section 3: Sl. No. Member Status of Membership (1) (2) (3) (i) Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Legal Affair s, Ministry of Law and Justice Member, ex officio (ii) Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Member, ex officio (iii) Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Higher Education Member, ex officio (iv) Joint Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Member, ex officio (v) Joint Secreta ry to the Government of India in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Member, ex officio (vi) Deputy Director General, Directorate General of Health Services Member, ex officio (vii) Deputy Director General, Indian Council of Medi cal Research Member, ex officio (viii) Deputy Secretary, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Member, ex officio (ix) (a) Deputy Director or Medical Superintendent, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi; (b) Deputy Director or Medical Superinte ndent, All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mumbai; (c) Deputy Director or Medical Superintendent, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry. Members, ex offico (3) Members under sub -clause (i) of clause (d) of sub -section (3) of section 3: Sl. No. Status Name of Zone (1) (2) (3) 1. Member Northern Zone 2. Member 3. Member Central Zone 4. Member 5. Member Eastern Zone 6. Member 7. Member Northeastern Zone 8. Member 9. Member Western Zone 10. Member 11. Member Southern Zone 12. Member (4) Members under sub -clause (ii) of clause (d) of sub -section (3) of section 3: Sl. No. Status Name of Professional Council (1) (2) (3) 1. President Member Medical La boratory and Life Sciences 2. Other Member 3. President Member Trauma, Burn Care and Surgical/ Anesthesia related technology 4. Other Member 5. President Member Physiotherapy Professional 6. Other Member 7. President Member Nutrition Science Pr ofessional 8. Other Member 9. President Member Ophthalmic Sciences Professional 10. Other Member 11. President Member Occupational Therapy Professional 12. Other Member 13. President Member Community Care, Behavioural Health Sciences and other Professionals 14.. Other Member 15. President Member Medical Radiology, Imaging and Therapeutic Technology Professional 16. Other Member 17. President Member Medical Technologists and Physician Associate Biomedical and Medical Equipment Technology P rofessional 18. Other Member 19. President Member Health Information Management and Health Informatic Professional 20. Other Member [F. No. Z-28016/06/2024 -AHS ] DR. VIPUL AGGARWAL, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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