The notification announces the removal of Dr. K.S. Rana from the membership of the Rehabilitation Council of India with immediate effect.
This action is taken by the Central Government in exercise of powers conferred by the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992.
Key Changes
Dr. K.S. Rana, Vice Chancellor of the University of Technology & Medical Science, is removed from his position as a member of the Rehabilitation Council of India.
The removal is effective immediately as of March 26, 2025.
The removal is made under clause (i) of sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992.
This notification supersedes the earlier notification S.O. 333(E) dated January 24, 2024, but only to the extent that the previous notification related to the appointment of Dr. K.S. Rana as a member.
Impact Analysis
Rehabilitation Council of India
The council should review its membership structure to ensure compliance with the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992.
University of Technology & Medical Science
The University may need to find alternative channels to engage with the Rehabilitation Council of India.
Dr. K.S. Rana
Dr. Rana's involvement in the council's activities ceases immediately.
Government
The Government may need to initiate the process of appointing a replacement member to the council.
Key Entities Referenced
Rehabilitation Council of India: A statutory body established under the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992, responsible for regulating and monitoring the training of rehabilitation professionals and personnel.
Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992: The Act of Parliament that established the Rehabilitation Council of India and defines its powers and functions.
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: The Government ministry responsible for the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, which issued the notification.
Dr. K.S. Rana: The individual who has been removed from the membership of the Rehabilitation Council of India. He is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Technology & Medical Science.
University of Technology & Medical Science: The institution where Dr. K.S. Rana serves as Vice Chancellor.
Notification S.O. 333(E), dated 24.01.2024: The earlier notification that is partially superseded by this notification, specifically regarding the appointment of Dr. K.S. Rana.
Notification S.O. 1102(E), dated 21st October, 2002: The principal notification that was last amended vide notification number S.O. 333(E), dated 24.01.2024.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 1418] नई दिल्ली, बुधिार, माच च26, 2025/चत्रै 5, 1947
No. 1418] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2025/CHAITRA 5, 1947
सामाजिक न्याय और अजधकाररता मत्रं ालय
(दिव्ागं िन सिजिकरण जिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 26 माच,च 2025
का.आ. 1436(अ).— भारतीय पुनर्ाास पररषद अधिधनयम, 1992 (1992 का 34) की िारा 3 की उप-िारा (1) और (3)
द्वारा प्रदत्त शधियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, तथा इससे पूर् ाजारी अधिसूचना संख्या का.आ 333 (अ) ददनांक 24 जनर्री 2024 के उस भाग
को प्रधतस्थाधपत करते हुए, जो डॉ. के. एस. राणा को पुनर्ाास पररषद के सदस्य के रूप में धनयुि करने से संबंधित ह,ै भारत सरकार,
धनम् नधिधित व्यधि को पुनर्ाास पररषद की सदस्यता से तत्काि प्रभार् से पदमुक् त करती है:
िारा 3 की उपिारा (3) के िंड (i) के अतं गता पदमक्ु त :
(27) डॉ. के. एस. राणा
कुिपधत, यूधनर्र्साटी ऑफ टेक् नोिॉजी एंड मेधडकि साइंस,
13 नेशनि पाका रोड, िाजपत नगर-4,
दधिण ददल्िी-110024
[फा. सं. S-2903/4/2025-NI]
रािीि िमाच, संयुक्त सजचि
रटप्पणी: मूि अधिसूचना अधिसूचना संख्या S.O. 1102(E), ददनांक 21 अक्टूबर, 2002 के माध्यम से जारी की गई थी और इसे अंधतम
बार अधिसूचना संख्या S.O. 333(E), ददनांक 24.01.2024 द्वारा संशोधित दकया गया था।
2099 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT
(Department of Empowerment of Persons With Disabilities)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 26th March, 2025
S.O. 1436(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 3 of the
Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 (34 of 1992), and in supersession of the earlier notification number
S.O. 333(E) dated 24th January, 2024, to the extent that it relates to the appointment of Dr. K.S. Rana as a member of
the Rehabilitation Council of India, the Central Government hereby removes the following person from the membership
of the Rehabilitation Council of India with immediate effect:
Removed under clause (i) of sub-section (3) of section 3:
(27) Dr. K.S. Rana
Vice Chancellor, University of Technology & Medical Science,
13 National Park Road, Lajpat Nagar 4,
South Delhi-110024
[F. No. S-2903/4/2025-NI]
RAJEEV SHARMA, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal notification was issued vide notification number S.O. 1102(E), dated 21” October, 2002 and last
amended vide notification number S.O. 333(E) dated 24.01.2024.
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