In exercise of the powers conferred by section 55 of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act,

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27082024-256659 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 656] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2024/BHADRA 5, 1946 5418 GI/2024 NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd August, 2024 F. No. 18-12/2021-BUSS (SID-UG-MES). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 55 of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020 (14 of 2020), the Commission hereby makes the following regulations to amend the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Minimum Essential Standards, Assessment and Rating for Undergraduate Siddha Colleges and Attached Teaching Hospitals) Regulations, 2024, namely: - 1. Short title and commencement. - (1) These regulations may be called the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Minimum Essential Standards, Assessment and Rating for Undergraduate Siddha Colleges and Attached Teaching Hospitals) Amendment Regulations, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (Minimum Essential Standards, Assessment and Rating for Undergraduate Siddha Colleges and Attached Teaching Hospitals) Regulations, 2024, in regulation 10, for sub-regulation (5), the following sub-regulation shall be substituted, namely: - "(5) (a) Biometric attendance data shall be made available to the concerned regulatory body or the Commission or the Autonomous Boards of the Commission on real time basis throughout the year through any agency as assigned by the Commission; (b) every Siddha Medical College or institution shall connect with the centralised Aadhar Enabled Biometric Attendance System for marking attendance of the teaching staff, non-teaching staff, hospital staff, postgraduate students including interns and the Commission shall be the authority to access and analyse attendance data online from the centralised Aadhar Enabled Biometric Attendance System." SACHIDANAND PRASAD, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./431/2024-25] 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.