Arunachal Medical Council (Amendment) Bill passed

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly today passed the Arunachal Pradesh Medical Council (Amendment) Bill 2017 in its amended form by voice votes.

The bill was tabled in the house on March 6 by Health and Family Welfare Minister Jomde Kena.

It was aimed at increasing the ex-officio members and elected members by two each in the council.

Making a statement in the house, Kena informed that as per prescribed rules medical professionals who have graduated now need to register in the council.