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Notification under Section 7 of the Pre-conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 substituting four members (serial numbers 19 to 22) on the body constituted under the Act.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare) issued notification S.O. 2937(E) dated 15th July 2024 (F. No. V.11011/03/2023-PNDT), exercising powers under Section 7 read with Section 8 of the Pre-conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, to further amend Notification No. S.O. 85(E) dated 5th February 1997. Under the heading "Appointed under clause (g) of sub-section (2) of section 7," serial numbers 19 to 22 and the entries relating thereto are substituted with four new members: Sh. Neeraj Kumar (IAS), Director, Directorate Health Safety & Regulation, Himachal Pradesh; Sh. Nazim-Zai-Khan, IAS, Mission Director, National Health Mission, Jammu & Kashmir; Smt. Esther Lal Ruatkimi, Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Mizoram; and Shri Sampath Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Meghalaya, each to hold office for a period of one year from the date of the notification or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The notification lists numerous prior amendments to the principal notification S.O. 85(E) dated between 1998 and 2022, and was signed by Meera Srivastava, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-25072024-255737 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2800] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2024/SHRAVANA 2, 1946 4567 GI/2024 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health And Family Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 15th July, 2024 S.O. 2937(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 read with Section 8 of the Pre-conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the Notification No. S.O. 85 (E), dated 5th February, 1997, issued by Government of India, in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, namely: 2. In the said notification, under the heading "Appointed under clause (g) of sub-section (2) of section 7", for serial numbers 19, 20, 21 and 22 and the entries relating thereto the following shall be substituted, namely: - +----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+ | 19 | Sh. Neeraj Kumar (IAS), Director, Directorate Health Safety & Regulation, Himachal Pradesh | Member | +----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+ | 20 | Sh. Nazim-Zai-Khan, IAS, Mission Director, National Health Mission, Jammu & Kashmir | Member | +----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+ | 21 | Smt. Esther Lal Ruatkimi, Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, | Member | | | Government of Mizoram | | +----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+ | 22 | Shri Sampath Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, | Member | | | Government of Meghalaya. | | +----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+ Term of office of the above members shall be for a period of one year commencing from the date of this notification or till further orders, whichever is earlier. [F. No. V.11011/03/2023-PNDT] MEERA SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy. Note: The Principal Notification was published in the Gazette of India, vide no. S.O.85 (E), dated 5th February, 1997 and amended vide No. S.O.160 (E) dated 28th February, 1998 and further amended vide Nos. S.O. 694(E) dated 13th August, 1998, S.O. 61(E) dated 14th January, 2000; S.O.114(E) dated 1st February, 2000; S.O.349(E) dated 20th April, 2001; S.O.931(E) dated 19th September, 2001; S.O.590(E) dated 31st May, 2002; S.O.1191 (E) dated 12th November, 2002; S.O.703(E) dated 18th June, 2003; S.O.1458(E) dated 23rd December, 2003; S.O.99(E) dated 20th January, 2004; S.O.367(E) dated 17th March, 2004; S.O.937(E) dated 19th August, 2004; S.O.1008(E) dated 16th September, 2004; S.O.56(E) dated 19th January, 2006; S.O.199(E) dated 10th February, 2006; S.O.200(E) dated 10th February, 2006; S.O. 1854(E) dated 30th October, 2006; S.O.1506(E) dated 20th June, 2008; S.O.130(E) dated 6th January, 2009; S.O.2143(E) dated 20th August, 2009; S.O.779(E) dated 28th April, 2011; S.O.85(E) dated 11th January, 2012; S.O.1272(E) dated 25th May, 2012; S.O. 2613(E) dated 25th October, 2012; S.O. 2825(E) dated 22nd November, 2012; S.O. 43(E) dated 31st December, 2012; S.O. 1351(E) dated 21st May, 2013; S.O. 306(E) dated 31st January, 2014; S.O. 2520(E) dated 26th September, 2014; S.O. 2587(E) dated 2nd October, 2014; S.O. 1459(E) dated 1st June, 2015; S.O. 2458 (E) dated 4th September, 2015; S.O. 3097(E) dated 9th November, 2015; S.O. 4111(E) dated 22nd December, 2016; S.O. 132(E) dated 10th January, 2018; S.O. 275(E) dated 17th January, 2018; S.O. 276(E) dated 17th January, 2018; S.O. 1794(E) dated 2nd May 2018; S.O. 143(E) dated 9th January 2019; S.O. 1934(E) dated 10th June 2019; and S.O. 2779(E) dated 2nd August 2019; S.O. 3558(E) dated 1st October 2019; S.O. 3636 (E) dated 10th October 2019, S.O.4123(E) dated 17th November 2020 and S.O.4354(E) dated 14th September 2022.

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