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| | #REDIRECT [[National Commission for Homoeopathy]] |
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| | name = National Commission for Homoeopathy (formerly known as Central Council of Homoeopathy)
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| | abbreviation = CCH
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| | formation = 1973-2021
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| | location = [[JanakPuri]]<br />[[New Delhi]] – 1100 58
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| | leader_title = Chairperson
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| | leader_name = Anil Khurana <ref>{{Official Website|http://www.cchindia.com/chairman-person/}}</ref>
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| '''National Commission for Homoeopathy (formerly known as Central Council of Homoeopathy''') is a [[Statutory corporation|statutory]] body under the [[Ministry of AYUSH]], Government of India. It was set up by the [[Government of India]] in 1973, and is one of the [[University Grants Commission (India)#Professional councils|Professional Councils]] of [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (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=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (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 [[homeopathy]] is required to apply to the Council, which prescribes course curriculum and maintains central registers of homeopaths.<ref name="Ed" />
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| ==History==
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| The institution set up under the ''[[Central Council of Homoeopathy Act, 1973|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.<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=April 18, 2009 |work=[[The Hindu]]|date=September 12, 2005 }}</ref>
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| 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=May 29, 2006 |work= [[The Hindu]] |date=Mar 22, 2005 }}</ref>
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| In 2007, the [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India)|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.<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=May 1, 2007 |date=Apr 18, 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=14 January 2010}}</ref>
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| 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.<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>
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| Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India has appointed Board of Governors to exercise the powers and to perform the functions of the Council under HCC Act, 1973, vide Gazette Notification No. R-13040/61/2017-HD(Tech) dated 18.05.2018.
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| Chairperson - Shri Nilanjan Sanyal
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| ==Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery==
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| {{main|Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery}}
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| 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 [Read Judgment]|url=http://www.livelaw.in/gujarat-hc-quashes-rules-permitting-common-counselling-state-management-quota-seats-ayurveda-colleges-read-judgment/|publisher=Live Law|date=August 8, 2017}}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| ==External links==
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| * [http://www.cchindia.com/ Central Council of Homeopathy, Official website]
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| [[Category:Homeopathic organizations]]
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| [[Category:Organizations established in 1973]]
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| [[Category:Medical education in India]]
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| [[Category:College accreditors in India]]
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| [[Category:Organisations based in Delhi]]
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| [[Category:Homeopathic education]]
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| [[Category:1973 establishments in Delhi]]
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| [[Category:Ministry of AYUSH]]
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