Section 52

Joint sittings of Commission, National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine and National Medical Commission.

The National Commission for Homoeopathy Act, 2020.

Act 15 of 2020
Ministry of Ayush

About this Act

An Act to provide for a medical education system that improves access to quality and affordable medical education, ensures availability of adequate and high quality Homoeopathy medical professionals in all parts of the country; that promotes equitable and universal healthcare that encourages community health perspective and makes services of Homoeopathy medical professionals accessible and affordable to all the citizens; that promotes national health goals; that encourages Homoeopathy medical professionals to adopt latest medical research in their work and to contribute to research; that has an objective periodic and transparent assessment of medical institutions and facilitates maintenance of a Homoeopathy medical register for India and enforces high ethical standards in all aspects of medical services; that is flexible to adapt to the changing needs and has an effective grievance redressal mechanism and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections

    (1) There shall be a joint sitting of the Commission, the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine and the National Medical Commission, at least once a year, at such time and place as they mutually appoint, to enhance the interface between Homoeopathy, Indian System of Medicine and modern system of medicine.
     (2) The Agenda for the joint sitting may be placed with mutual agreement by the Chairpersons of the Commissions concerned.
     (3) The joint sitting may, by an affirmative vote of all members present and voting, decide on approving specific educational and medical modules or programmes that could be introduced in the undergraduate and postgraduate courses across medical systems, and promote medical pluralism