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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-24032025-261896
EXTRAORDINARY
PART III-Section 4
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 227]
NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025/PHALGUNA 30, 1946
INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL
WITHDRAWAL ORDER
New Delhi, the 10th March, 2025
F.No. 18-32/15469-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, Government of West Bengal and West Bengal State nursing Council had granted recognition
to Helal Nursing Institute situated at P.O- Kalitha, P.S- Nalhati, Vill.- Mathkalitha, Tehsil - Nalhati-2, Distt.
Birbhum, West Bengal (“College") for running GNM course.
Whereas, in terms of Section 13 (1) of the Indian Nursing Council Act ("Act"), the Indian Nursing Council
("Council") has the power to inspect any Institution recognized as a training institution by State authorities. However,
when the inspectors appointed by the Council reached the College, they were not allowed to carry out the statutory
inspections.
Whereas, notice no. 18-32/15469-INC dated 26.12.2023 was issued to the College seeking their explanation
for refusal of inspection. That 15 days were given to the College to respond. However, the College has failed to send
any reply/ comments to the said show cause notice. Further, a notice no. 18-32/15469-INC (57927) dated 09.05.2024
was issued to the Principal Secretary, Health and family welfare department (state government of West Bengal) asking
them for their remarks/ comments on the issue of refusal by the College to allow the Council to conduct statutory
inspection. However, no comments were received by the Council.
Whereas, the Executive Committee of the Council had considered the aforesaid matter in its entirety. In
cases of refusal of statutory inspection by any college, it shall be assumed that such institution does not follow the
regulations and syllabus prescribed by the Council and is not suitable to grant training in nursing field.
Hence, therefore, the Council in exercise of its power conferred under Section 14 (3)-(b) of the Act declares
that with effect from 26.10.2024, any person obtaining a qualification of GNM from Helal Nursing Institute situated
at P.O- Kalitha, P.S- Nalhati, Vill.- Mathkalitha, Tehsil – Nalhati-2, Distt. Birbhum, West Bengal.
Lt. Col. (Dr.) SARVJEET KAUR, Secy.
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