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Date: 15-Apr-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

FORMATION OF DISTRICT LEVEL COMMITTEE

Issued by Government of The National Capital Territory of Delhi · Health & Family Welfare

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification constitutes District Level Committees (DLCs) in all 11 revenue districts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
  • These committees are formed under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, and related rules.
  • The constitution is approved by the Hon’ble President of India.

Key Changes

  • District Level Committees are being established in all 11 revenue districts of Delhi.
  • Each committee will consist of: a Chairperson (Chief District Medical Officer), a Gynaecologist nominated by CDMO, a Surgeon/Anaesthetist nominated by CDMO, and a Local Medical Professional nominated by CDMO.
  • Each committee must have at least one woman member.
  • The tenure of the committees is two calendar years from the date of the notification (April 15, 2024).
  • This notification supersedes all previous notifications/orders related to this matter.

Impact Analysis

Women's Health

  • Greater awareness and adherence to MTP regulations.

Government

  • Action Item: Directorate of Family Welfare to oversee the formation and functioning of the DLCs.

Healthcare Administration

  • Action Item: CDMOs in each district need to nominate members to the DLCs promptly.

Medical Professionals

  • Action Item: Nominated members need to be aware of their responsibilities and actively participate in committee activities.

Key Entities Referenced

Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971: The principal legislation governing medical termination of pregnancy in India. Section 4 outlines requirements for where MTP can be conducted. MTP Rules, 2003: Rules framed under the MTP Act, 1971, providing detailed guidelines for the implementation of the Act. Rule 3 defines composition of the committee. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991: Legislation defining the powers and functions of the Government of NCT of Delhi. Section 45-D outlines the powers conferred. District Level Committees (DLCs): Committees constituted in each of the 11 revenue districts of Delhi to oversee the implementation of the MTP Act, 1971. Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO): The head of the district health administration, responsible for nominating members to the DLCs.
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