Haryana: Health Minister refuses to chair PC-PNDT Meeting
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Chandigarh: A meeting on PNDT Act in the chairmanship of the Haryana Health Minister, Anil Vij was supposed to happen today, but did not take place as the minister refused to chair the meeting.
According to a report by The Indian Express, The Health Minister is annoyed over not being given any information and being neglected from being kept in the loop of the programs related to the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act., by the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” secretariat overseeing the act.
An official communication regarding the same has been sent the CM as well .Vij has also asked the CM that the rules under which he is required to chair the meeting relating to the matter should also be changed, as without proper information he cannot attend the meeting.
The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act is looked after by the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” secretariat, which falls under IAS officer, Rakesh Gupta, who is in the rank of Additional Principal Secretary to the CM. The secretariat is set at the CM office itself.
According to a report by The Indian Express, The Health Minister is annoyed over not being given any information and being neglected from being kept in the loop of the programs related to the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act., by the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” secretariat overseeing the act.
An official communication regarding the same has been sent the CM as well .Vij has also asked the CM that the rules under which he is required to chair the meeting relating to the matter should also be changed, as without proper information he cannot attend the meeting.
The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act is looked after by the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” secretariat, which falls under IAS officer, Rakesh Gupta, who is in the rank of Additional Principal Secretary to the CM. The secretariat is set at the CM office itself.
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