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Vaidya Visharad Degrees provided by Hindi Sahitya Sammelan after 1967 are illegal

Raj Kumar Makkad ,
  28 June 2010       Share Bookmark

Court :
Supreme Court of India
Brief :
Recognition of Vaidya Visharad" or "Ayurved Ratna" - Section 17 of Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970 - Whether persons who qualified "Vaidya Visharad" or "Ayurved Ratna" after 1967 from Hindi Sahitya Sammelan Prayag are entitled to practice as Vaidyas?
Citation :
Rajasthan Pradesh V. S. Sardarshahar and Anr. v. Union of India (UOI) & Ors. and Central Council of Indian Medicine v. Ved Prakash Tyagi and Ors. and Haryana vaidaya Samiti, Haryana a registered body, thr. its President v. State of Haryana and Ors. (Decided on 01.06.2010) MANU/SC/0408/2010

Held, Sahitya Sammelan Prayag is only conducting examination for "Vaidya Visharad" or "Ayurved Ratna". It neither conducts any course nor checks the educational qualification of persons appearing in examination. Further, after 1967, it has not applied for renewal of its recognition - After commencement of the Act, a person not possessing the qualification prescribed in Schedule II, III & IV to the Act of 1970 is not entitled to practice. Appeal dismissed.

 

 
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