The Central Government on 14th February, 2022 has issued the National Commission for Homoeopathy (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2022 to amend the National Commission for Homoeopathy Act, 2020.
As per the act, no person shall establish a new medical institution or start any post-graduate course or increase number of seats without obtaining prior permission of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy. For the purpose of obtaining permission, a person may submit a scheme to the Medical Assessment and Rating Board for Homoeopathy in such form, containing such particulars, accompanied by such fee, and in such manner, as may be
specified by regulations.
The order provides that where a scheme to establish a new medical institution or start any post-graduate course or increase number of seats is disapproved or where no order is passed within six months of submitting a scheme the person concerned may prefer an appeal to the Commission. Previously this period was 3 months.
