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'''Central Council of Homoeopathy''' (CCH) is a government of India institution set up under the ]. Any university or similar institution in India offering either a degree or a diploma in homoeopathy can do so only if it is approved by CCH, apart from being listed under the schedules of the above mentioned act.<ref name="Homoeopathy not attractive among medical aspirants">http://www.thehindu.com/2005/09/12/stories/2005091218710300.htm The Hindu, September 12, 2005</ref>
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The CCH also defines particular course curriculum and notifies benchmarks that need to be maintained by homoeopathy teaching institutions, apart from maintaining a central registry of all homoeopathy physicians in India.<ref name="Education Plus Kerala">http://www.hindu.com/edu/2005/03/22/stories/2005032200250300.htm The Hindu, retrieved on 14th January 2010</ref>
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The '''National Commission for Homoeopathy''' (formerly known as '''Central Council of Homoeopathy''') is a ] body under the ], Government of India. Central Council of Homoeopathy was set up by the ] in 1973. The National Commission for Homoeopathy was constituted on 5 July 2021 and on the same date, the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 was repealed and the Central Council of Homoeopathy was superseded. It is one of the ] of ] (UGC), formed to monitor higher education in India.<ref>{{cite web |title=Professional Councils |url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/pcouncil.html#CCH |publisher=] (UGC) website |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100106075646/http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/pcouncil.html#CCH |archive-date=2010-01-06 }}</ref> Any institution desiring to grant a qualification in ] is required to apply to the Council, which prescribes course curriculum and maintains central registers of homeopaths.<ref name="Ed" />


==History==
In June 2008, a notice was issued to CCH by the Punjab and Haryana High Court when Sri Guru Nanak Dev Homeopathic College, Ludhiana, India, challenged the powers of the CCH in controlling intake into the college's homeopathic courses.<ref name="HC notice to Health Ministry, university over cancellation of counselling">http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/HC-notice-to-Health-Ministry-university-over-cancellation-of-counselling/318824/ Express India, June 5, 2008</ref>
The institution set up under the ''], (Act 59)''. Any university or similar institution in India offering either a degree or a diploma in homeopathy can do so only if it is approved by CCH, apart from being listed under the schedules of the above-mentioned act.<ref>{{cite news |title=Homeopathy not attractive among medical aspirants|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/12/stories/2005091218710300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090418051807/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/12/stories/2005091218710300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2009 |work=]|date=12 September 2005 }}</ref>
The CCH also defines particular course curriculum and notifies benchmarks that need to be maintained by homeopathy teaching institutions, apart from maintaining a central registry of all homeopathy physicians in India.<ref name=Ed>{{cite news |title= Education Plus: Homeopathy |url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2005/03/22/stories/2005032200250300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060529061811/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2005/03/22/stories/2005032200250300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=29 May 2006 |work= ] |date=22 Mar 2005 }}</ref>

In 2007, the ] set up the 'National Council for Clinical Establishments' for "determine minimum standards" for clinical establishments. A CCH representative is also a formal member of this National Council.<ref>{{cite news |title=National council for clinical establishments|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/04/18/stories/2007041800710900.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070501084810/http://www.hindu.com/2007/04/18/stories/2007041800710900.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 May 2007 |date=18 Apr 2007 |work=]|access-date=14 January 2010}}</ref>

In October 2016, the ] (CBI) arrested the CCH's chief, Ramjee Singh and another man in relation to the alleged collection of money to provide a favorable report that would allow regulatory approval.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/central-council-of-homeopathy-chief-dr-ramjee-singh-held-for-graft/story-PZ9nVLQxxZSIr0NTSSZR8L.html |title=Central Council of Homeopathy chief Dr Ramjee Singh held for graft |work=The Hindustan Times |date=23 October 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016}}</ref>

==Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery==

The council regulates the Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.). It is a graduate degree awarded after five and a half years' study, including one-year internship.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mandhani|first1=Apoorva|title=Gujarat HC Quashes Rules Permitting Common Counselling By State For Management Quota Seats In Ayurveda Colleges |url=http://www.livelaw.in/gujarat-hc-quashes-rules-permitting-common-counselling-state-management-quota-seats-ayurveda-colleges-read-judgment/|publisher=Live Law|date=8 August 2017}}</ref>

==MD (Homeopathy) in India==
There is also a post-graduate degree awarded after three years' study upon completion of which an ] post-graduate degree is awarded.


In 2007, the ]'s set up the ] for "determine minimum standards" for clinical establishments. CCH became a formal member of this National Council.<ref name="National council for clinical establishments">http://www.hindu.com/2007/04/18/stories/2007041800710900.htm The Hindu, retrieved on 14th January, 2010</ref>
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National Commission for Homoeopathy
AbbreviationNCH
Formation
  • 1973; 52 years ago (1973), as Central Council of Homoeopathy
  • 2021; 4 years ago (2021), as National Commission for Homoeopathy
Location
Region served India
ChairpersonAnil Khurana
Parent organisationMinistry of AYUSH
Websitench.org.in

The National Commission for Homoeopathy (formerly known as Central Council of Homoeopathy) is a statutory body under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. Central Council of Homoeopathy was set up by the Government of India in 1973. The National Commission for Homoeopathy was constituted on 5 July 2021 and on the same date, the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 was repealed and the Central Council of Homoeopathy was superseded. It is one of the Professional Councils of University Grants Commission (UGC), formed to monitor higher education in India. Any institution desiring to grant a qualification in homeopathy is required to apply to the Council, which prescribes course curriculum and maintains central registers of homeopaths.

History

The institution set up under the Central Council of Homeopathy Act 1973, (Act 59). Any university or similar institution in India offering either a degree or a diploma in homeopathy can do so only if it is approved by CCH, apart from being listed under the schedules of the above-mentioned act. The CCH also defines particular course curriculum and notifies benchmarks that need to be maintained by homeopathy teaching institutions, apart from maintaining a central registry of all homeopathy physicians in India.

In 2007, the Union Health Ministry set up the 'National Council for Clinical Establishments' for "determine minimum standards" for clinical establishments. A CCH representative is also a formal member of this National Council.

In October 2016, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested the CCH's chief, Ramjee Singh and another man in relation to the alleged collection of money to provide a favorable report that would allow regulatory approval.

Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery

The council regulates the Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.). It is a graduate degree awarded after five and a half years' study, including one-year internship.

MD (Homeopathy) in India

There is also a post-graduate degree awarded after three years' study upon completion of which an MD (Homeopathy) post-graduate degree is awarded.

References

  1. Official website
  2. "Professional Councils". University Grants Commission (UGC) website. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Education Plus: Homeopathy". The Hindu. 22 March 2005. Archived from the original on 29 May 2006.
  4. "Homeopathy not attractive among medical aspirants". The Hindu. 12 September 2005. Archived from the original on 18 April 2009.
  5. "National council for clinical establishments". The Hindu. 18 April 2007. Archived from the original on 1 May 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  6. "Central Council of Homeopathy chief Dr Ramjee Singh held for graft". The Hindustan Times. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  7. Mandhani, Apoorva (8 August 2017). "Gujarat HC Quashes Rules Permitting Common Counselling By State For Management Quota Seats In Ayurveda Colleges [Read Judgment]". Live Law.

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