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Date: 12-Jun-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 14 of Indian Nursing Council Act

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification announces the withdrawal of recognition for B.Sc (Nursing) qualifications obtained from Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College, Hanumangarh, Rajasthan by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
  • This withdrawal is due to serious allegations against the college regarding the issuance of invalid and fake certificates in the Community Health integrated course and the college's failure to respond to notices issued by the INC.

Key Changes

  • Effective from December 22, 2022, graduates with a B.Sc (Nursing) degree from Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College will only be eligible for registration as nurses within the state of Rajasthan, subject to the orders of the Rajasthan State Government.
  • The Indian Nursing Council (INC) issued a notice on August 12, 2022, to the Principal Secretary (Health & Family Welfare) of Rajasthan, seeking recommendations regarding the suitability of the nursing institution. A copy of this notice was also sent to Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College.
  • The INC states that it did not receive any response from either the State Government of Rajasthan or Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College regarding the allegations and the notice issued.
  • The INC is exercising its powers under Section 14(3)(b) of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 to implement this withdrawal of recognition.

Impact Analysis

Students/Graduates of Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College

  • Action: Affected graduates should seek clarification from the Rajasthan State Government and the Rajasthan Nursing Council regarding their registration status and potential limitations. They may need to pursue additional certifications or training to gain recognition outside of Rajasthan.

Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College

  • Action: The college should immediately address the allegations of issuing fake certificates and cooperate with any ongoing investigations. They should engage with the INC and the Rajasthan State Government to explore options for reinstating recognition. The college should also inform current and prospective students about the change in recognition status.

Rajasthan State Government and Rajasthan Nursing Council

  • Action: The State Government should investigate the allegations against Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College and take appropriate action against those found responsible. The Rajasthan Nursing Council should develop clear guidelines for the registration of graduates from the college and ensure that they meet the required standards for nursing practice within the state.

Hospitals and Healthcare Providers Outside Rajasthan

  • Action: Hospitals and healthcare providers should verify the credentials of nursing applicants from Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College and be aware of the limitations on their registration outside of Rajasthan.

Key Entities Referenced

Indian Nursing Council (INC): The national regulatory body for nurses and nursing education in India. It is responsible for setting standards for nursing education and practice. Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College: A nursing college located in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan, whose B.Sc (Nursing) program has had its recognition withdrawn by the INC. Rajasthan State Government: The state government of Rajasthan, responsible for overseeing healthcare and education within the state. Rajasthan Nursing Council: The state-level nursing council responsible for registering and regulating nurses within Rajasthan. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947: The legislation that established the Indian Nursing Council and defines its powers and functions. Section 14 pertains to the recognition of nursing qualifications.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-13062023-246483 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-13062023-246483 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 396] नई ददल्ली, सोमवार, िनू 12, 2023/ज्य ष्े ठ 22, 1945 No. 396] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023/JYAISHTHA 22, 1945 भारतीय उपचया ा पररषद ् प्रत्याहार आदेि नई ददल्ली, 9 िून, 2023 फा.स.ं 18-27/5574-आईएनसी.—समय-समय पर यथासंिोजधत भारतीय उपचयाा पररषद ् अजधजनयम, 1947 (1947 का XLVIII) की धारा 14 के अधीन प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए भारतीय उपचयाा पररषद ् एतद्द्वारा जनम्नजलजखत आदिे िारी करती ह:ै- िबदक, संस्ट्कार इंटरनेिनल बी.एससी. नर्सिंग कॉलेि, गगं ानगर फाटक के पास, सरस डये री रोड, हनुमानगढ़ िंक्िन, हनुमानगढ़-335512 (रािस्ट्थान) रािस्ट्थान राज्य सरकार तथा रािस्ट्थान उपचया ा परजषद ् द्वारा बी.एससी. (नर्सिंग) पाठ्यक्रम संचाजलत करने के जलए मान्यता प्राप्त ह।ै वहीं, भारतीय उपचयाा पररषद ् अजधजनयम, 1947 की धारा 14 के तहत मान्यता वापस लेन े के जलए प्रधान सजचव (स्ट्वास्ट््य एव ं पररवार कल्याण), स्ट्वास्ट््य एव ं पररवार कल्याण जवभाग, रािस्ट्थान सरकार, सरकारी सजचवालय, मुख्य भवन, ियपुर-302005, रािस्ट्थान को संबोजधत नोरटस संख्या 18-27/5574-आईएनसी ददनांक 12.08.2022 को िारी दकया गया था। ददनांक 12.08.2022 को िारी नोरटस की एक प्रजत सस्ट्ं कार इंटरनेिनल बी.एससी. नर्सिंग कॉलेि, गंगानगर फाटक के पास, सरस डये री रोड, हनुमानगढ़ िंक्िन, हनुमानगढ़-335512 (रािस्ट्थान) को भी भेिी गई थी। िारी दकए गए नोरटस म ें राज्य सरकार स े नर्सिंग संस्ट्थान की उपयुिता के संबंध म ें पररषद ् को अपनी जसफाररिें प्रस्ट्तुत करने का अनरु ोध दकया गया था। 3721 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] चूंदक, संस्ट्कार इंटरनेिनल नर्सिंग कॉलेि पर कम्यजु नटी हल्े थ इंटीग्रेटेड कोस ा म ें अवैध व फिी सर्टादफकेट िारी करन े के गंभीर आरोप लग े ह।ैं यह कॉलेि और छात्र की ओर स े दकया गया गंभीर अपराध ह।ै हम ें सूजचत दकया गया ह ै दक संबंजधत पक्षों के जखलाफ प्राथजमकी पहले ही दिा की िा चुकी ह।ै चूंदक, संस्ट्कार इंटरनेिनल बी.एससी. नर्सिंग कॉलेि, रािस्ट्थान के संबंध म ें पररषद ् को राज्य सरकार स े कोई िवाब प्राप्त नहीं हुआ ह।ै और संस्ट्था यानी संस्ट्कार इंटरनेिनल बी.एससी. नर्सिंग कॉलेि ने भी िारी दकए गए नोरटस का कोई िवाब नहीं ददया ह।ै अतः, भारतीय उपचया ा पररषद ् अजधजनयम, 1947 की धारा 14(3)(बी) के अधीन प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए पररषद ् यह घोषणा करती ह ै दक ददनांक 22.12.2022 स े संस्ट्कार इंटरनेिनल बी.एससी. नर्सिंग कॉलेि, गगं ानगर फाटक के पास, सरस डेयरी रोड, हनुमानगढ़ िंक्िन, हनुमानगढ़-335512 (रािस्ट्थान) स े बी.एससी. (नर्सिंग) मान्यता प्राप्त योग्यता धारक प्रत्येक व्यजि रािस्ट्थान राज्य सरकार के आदेिों के अध्यधीन केवल रािस्ट्थान राज्य म ें पंिीकृत होन े का हकदार होगा। लेजटटनेंट कनला (डॉ.) सवािीत कौर,सजचव [जवज्ञापन-III/4/असा./176/2023-24] INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL WITHDRAWAL ORDER New Delhi, the 9th June, 2023 F. No. 18-27/5574-INC.—In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 14 of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (XLVIII of 1947), the Indian Nursing Council hereby issues the following order:— Whereas Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College situated at Near Ganganagar Fatak, Saras Dairy Road, Hanumangarh Junction, Hanumangarh – 335512, Rajasthan is recognized by State Government of Rajasthan and Rajasthan Nursing Council to conduct B.Sc(N) Course. Whereas, a notice no. 18-27/5574-INC dated 12/08/2022 for withdrawal of Recognition under section 14 of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 addressed to the Principal Secretary (Health & FW) Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Rajasthan, Govt. Secretariat, Main Building, Jaipur - 302005, Rajasthan was issued. Copy of the notice dated 12/08/2022 was also enclosed to Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College situated at Near Ganganagar Fatak, Saras Dairy Road, Hanumangarh Junction, Hanumangarh – 335512, Rajasthan. In the notice issued, the State Government was requested to submit their recommendations to the Council as respects Suitability of the nursing institution. Whereas, serious allegations have been raised against the Sanskar International Nursing College with regard to issuance of invalid and fake certificate in Community Health integrated course. It amounts to as serious offence on behalf of the college and the student. It is brought to our attention that an FIR has already been lodged against the concerned parties. Whereas, the Council has not received any response from the State Government as respects the case of Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College, Rajasthan. Even the institution Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College has not responded to the notices issued. Now therefore, the Council exercising powers under section 14(3) (b) of Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 declares that with effect from 22/12/2022 any person holding a recognized qualification of B.Sc(N) to Sanskar International B.Sc Nursing College situated at Near Ganganagar Fatak, Saras Dairy Road, Hanumangarh Junction, Hanumangarh – 335512, Rajasthan shall be entitled to be registered only in the State of Rajasthan subject to the orders of State government of Rajasthan. Lt. Col (Dr) SARVJEET KAUR, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./176/2023-24] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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