Bridge Course for Nursing, Ayurveda approved by IGNOU: Minister informs Parliament
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Bridge course in Community health for Nursing and AYUSH already running in States
New Delhi: While the clause regarding the Bridge course in the National Medical Commission Bill, became a bone of contention between the allopathic doctors and the government throughout the country subsequent leading to its removal being recommended by the Parliamentary panel, the clause of bridge course is indeed existing at the state level
Information to this effect was given to the Lok Sabha by the Minister of state (independent charge) AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik. The minister provided a written reply to a question raised in the parliament on this issue.
New Delhi: While the clause regarding the Bridge course in the National Medical Commission Bill, became a bone of contention between the allopathic doctors and the government throughout the country subsequent leading to its removal being recommended by the Parliamentary panel, the clause of bridge course is indeed existing at the state level
Information to this effect was given to the Lok Sabha by the Minister of state (independent charge) AYUSH, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik. The minister provided a written reply to a question raised in the parliament on this issue.
"Under National Health Mission (NHM), a Bridge Programme in Community Health for Nurses was designed and developed with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). Subsequently, a common Bridge Programme for Nurses and Ayurveda practitioners was approved by IGNOU. The Bridge Course has already been rolled out in States as per proposal received from States," the reply stated
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