MS-27: Nursing Education- Schools of Nursing- Establishment of (1) Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and (2) R.V.School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District, to start GNM Course from the Academic year 2012-13 - Permission accorded – Orders –Issued.

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT Nursing Education- Schools of Nursing- Establishment of (1) Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and (2) R.V.School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District, to start GNM Course from the Academic year 2012-13 - Permission accorded – Orders –Issued. HEALTH, MEDICAL & FAMILY WELFARE (K1) DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No.27 Dated 06.02.2012. Read the following:- 1. G.O.Ms.No.313, HM&FW(M2) Department,dt.18-8-1997. 2. G.O.Ms.No.139, HM&FW (M2) Department, dt.14-05-1998. 3. G.O.Ms.No.318, HM&FW(M2) Department, dt.29-9-2000. 4. G.O.Ms.No.75, HM&FW(K2) Department, dt.28-3-2003. 5. G.O.Ms.No 165,HM&FW (K2) Department Dt 23-05-05 6. From INC.F.No.18-2(Govt)/05 Dt 31-03-2006 7. G.O.Ms.No 321,HM&FW (K2) Department, Dt 05-08-06 8. From the Correspondent, Malladi Satyanarayana Educational Society, Kakinada letter dated 21-10-2011. 9. Govt. Lr.No.17272/K1/2011, dt. 28/10/2011 of HM&FW(K1) Dept. 10. From the Chairman, High Power Committee, Lr.Rc.No.48/HPC/2011, dt. 24/11/2011. 11. From the Correspondent, Malladi Satyanarayana Educational Society, Kakinada together with enclosures along with Endt. No. 3849/M.M(M&H)/2011, dt. 14/12/2011 of Hon’ble M(M&H), letter dated. Nil. 12. Govt. Lr.No.17272/K1/2011, dt. 27/12/2011 of HM&FW(K1) Dept. 13. From the Chairman, High Power Committee, Lr.Rc.No.148/HPC/2011, dt. 31/12/2011. *** ORDER: 1. In the representation 8th read above, the Secretary cum Correspondent, MSN.Educational Society, Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada has requested to accord permission for establishment of 1) Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and 2) R.V.School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District on the same lines as that of Mother Theresa Educational and Rural Development Society, Nalgonda which was permitted to establish Deepthi School of Nursing, Nalgonda and Mother Theresa School of Nursing, Nalgonda. 2. In the letter 9th read above, a copy of the representation of the Secretary cum Correspondent, MSN.Educational Society, Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada was forwarded to the Chairman, High Power Committee for his remarks in the matter. 3. In the reference 10th read above, the Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad has submitted general report with regard to accord permission for establishment of Schools of Nursing. 4. Meanwhile, in the reference 11th read above, the Secretary cum Correspondent, MSN.Educational Society, Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada has again requested to accord permission for establishment of (1) Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and (2) R.V.School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District on the same lines as that of Mother Theresa Educational and Rural Development Society, Nalgonda and Bhavani Educational and Rural Development Society, Nalgonda which were permitted to establish Deepthi School of Nursing, Nalgonda, Mother Theresa School of Nursing, Nalgonda and Bhavani School of Nursing, Suryapet, Nalgonda District, Aparna School of Nursing, Nalgonda. PTO::2:: 5. In the letter 12th read above, a copy of the representation of the Secretary cum Correspondent, MSN.Educational Society, Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada was forwarded to the Chairman, High Power Committee for his remarks in the matter and also requested to submit the report separately along with inspection report of both institutions. 6. In the letter dated 31-12-2011 13th read above, the Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad has submitted that Malladi Satyanarayana Educational Society has applied for establishment of two Schools of Nursing one under the name and style of Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and another R.V.School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District, as against notification issued by Justice Radha Krishna Rao Committee. Both the applications were under process since positive reports were received from the verification officers. But before the G.O’s could be issued in these matters, the Government have taken a policy decision to get the proposals re-verified by the District Level Team appointed under G.O.Ms.No.448, HM&FW (K2) Dept., dated 25-4-2005 and G.O.Ms.No.848, HM&FW (K2) Dept., dt.6-8-2005 and subsequently the Government have taken another policy decision not to accord permission to Schools of Nursing in the State any more and to upgrade the existing Schools of Nursing to Colleges of Nursing, having issued G.O.Ms.No.164, HM&FW (K2) Dept., dt.23-5-2005 and G.O.Ms.No.165, HM&FW (K2) Dept., dt.23-5-2005. Subsequently the Government have issued G.O.Ms.No.321, HM&FW (K2) Dept., dt.5-8-2006 to refund the inspection fee etc. All these facts were mentioned elaborately in his letter Nos. 32963/HPC/2004, dt. 23/4/2010 and 35887/HPC/2004, dt. 23/4/2010 pertaining to these two Schools of Nursing. But recently the Government of Andhra Pradesh have pleased to accord permission for establishment of two Schools of Nursing i.e., Mother Theresa Schools of Nursing and Deepthi School of Nursing both at Nalgonda District. Even subsequently the Government have issued permission to some more Schools of Nursing in the State. 7.. In view of these circumstances, since the applicant has submitted the proposals as early as in the year 2003 and though initially applicants claim for issuance of Essentiality Certificate / No Objection Certificate for Lavanya Shool of Nursing and R.V.School of Nursing were rejected by the Government, since Government have issued permission to others in the State for establishment of Schools of Nursing, it is open for the Govt. to take a decision in the matter and Lr Nos. i) 32963/HPC/2004, dt. 23/4/2010 & ii) 35887/HPC/2004, dt. 23/4/2010. 8. The Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad has therefore, requested the Government to issue appropriate orders in the matter. 9. After careful consideration of the matter and keeping in view of the recommendation of the High Power Committee vide reference 11h read above, for the issue of Essentiality Certificate/No Objection Certificate and also keeping in view the proceedings F.No.18-2 (Government ) 2005 of the Indian Nursing Council, dt.31-3-2006, and in exercise of the powers conferred under rule 38 under section 11 (2) (b) of Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives (Extension and Amendment) Act, 1964 and sub rule (iii) of rule 12 of Andhra Pradesh General Nurse Training Institutions (Admissions into General Nurse Training and Grant of permission to Private Schools of Nursing) Rules, 1997 made under section 99 of Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982, Government have decided to consider favourably the request of the Secretary cum Correspondent, MSN.Educational Society, Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada and accordingly hereby accord permission to establish 1) Lavanya School of Nursing at Kakinada, East Godavari District and 2) Ravi Varma (R.V) School of Nursing at Mummidivaram, East Godavari District with an intake capacity of (60) seats per annum to each School is allowed with a direction to the management to develop the infrastructure proportionate to the intake and to start GNM course of 3 ½ years duration with clinical attachment as follows:- Contd.3.::3:: Name and Name and Name of the Intake Clinical attachment. address of address of courses capacity the Para Medical sanctioned sanctioned Educational Institution. Society. Malladi Lavanya GNM 60 (Sixty) 1) Christian Multi-Speciality Center Satyanaryana School of & Cancer Research Institute, Educational Nursing, Pithapuram Road, Kakinada Society, D.No. 11-1-4, – 97 Beds D.No. 24-8- Praksasm 2) Sri Gowthami Nursing Home, 120/2, Street, Nageswara Rao Street, Society Ramaraopet, Ramaraopet, Kakinada Regd. No. Kakinada- – 50 Beds 410/2004, 533004, 3) Vijaya Laxmi Nursing Home, Old Bus East Main Road Kakinada – 40 Beds. Stand, Godavari Kakinada, District East Ravi Varma GNM 60 (Sixty) 1) Janatha Hospital, Godavari (R.V) School Mummidivaram, East Godavari District (A.P). of Nursing, District – 80 Beds. C/o Janatha 2 ) Janatha Clinic, Mummidivaram, Hospital, East Godavari District – 80 Beds Mummidivara 3) Sri Venkateswara Clinic m, East Mummidivaram, East Godavari Godavari District – 50 Beds. District 10. The Permissions accorded in para (9) above, is subject to the following conditions:- (i) The annual intake of students should not exceed as mentioned above and the institutes should fulfill and abide the rules and regulations notified by Government in G.O.Ms.No.313, HM&FW (M2) Department, dated.18-8-1997, G.O.Ms.No.139, HM&FW (M2) Dept., dated.14-5-1998 and G.O.Ms.No.75, HM&FW (K2) Dept, dated. 28-03-2003 and amendments issued thereon from time to time. (ii) The Educational Society should pay Annual registration fee of Rs.20,000/- to APVVP, Hyderabad before starting counseling of students and this should be verified by the DCHS concerned. The Institute should also pay a fee of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only) or as may be ordered by Government towards renewal of recognition of Private School of Nursing for every 5 years to the Commissioner, A.P. Vaidya Vidhana Parishad or such office as may be notified by Government. (iii) The proposed Private Nursing Schools shall fulfill all the conditions as prescribed by the Government in the final orders issued, before establishing the institution within a period of one year from the date of issue of orders of Government. In case, the Educational Society fails to fulfill the conditions or fails to start the course within a period of one year, the permission will be cancelled. 11. The aforesaid Educational Society should also follow the following instructions scrupulously: (i) The Institutes should run regularly with the required infrastructural facilities, equipments, teaching staff, non-teaching staff, office rooms and clinical facilities, hostel facility, library books as prescribed by Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council, Hyderabad or Government from time to time and should run in the best interests of students. The Institutions will be inspected by an (Contd.4)::4:: inspecting officer appointed by Government or APNMC, INC, New Delhi from time to time. (ii) The students hostels, wherever provided are adequately furnished with appropriate areas for their comfortable stay and provision is made for their indoor or outdoor games. (iii) The procedure prescribed by Government or Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council Hyderabad/ Director of Medical Education for the selection and admission of students, collection of fees, rule of reservation, local – non local areas, conducting examinations should be scrupulously followed. (iv) The selection of candidates against free seats in the course should be done by the Selection Committee headed by the Joint Collector of the concerned district as specifiedG.O.Ms.No.313, HM&FW(M2) Dept.dated: 18.08. 1997/ G.O.Ms. No.139, HM&FW (M2) Dept.,dated.14-5-1998 and as amended from time to time. (v) The Institutes should not have or open branches on the same place or elsewhere in the State or out side the State. 12. The permissions granted in para (9) above is liable for cancellation whenever the Government / Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council, Hyderabad/ Director of Medical Education forms the opinion based on an inspection report that the aforementioned Educational Society is not running the Schools in the best interests of the students or commits any irregularity or violates any of rule or regulation, after giving 15 days notice to the Educational Society to show cause, against the proposed cancellation and pass appropriate orders after considering the explanation, if any, offered by the Society against the show cause notice. 13. The Registrar, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council, Hyderabad shall communicate the final decision of acceptance or rejection of affiliation and recognition to the aforementioned Educational Society, as the case may be within a period of two months from the date of issue of this order after detailed and careful verification of all material facts and having satisfied fully that an statutory requirements for establishment of GNM School are fully met. 14. The Registrar, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council, Hyderabad shall take necessary action in the matter accordingly. (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) G. SUDHIR SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To The Secretary cum Correspondent, Malladi Satyanaryana Educational Society, D.No. 24-8-120/2, Society Regd. No. 410/2004, Old Bus Stand, Kakinada, East Godavari District (A.P). The Registrar, Andhra Pradesh Nursing and Midwives Council, Hyderabad. The Director of Medical Education, A.P., Hyderabad. The Chairman, High Power Committee, Hyderabad The District Medical and Health Officer, Kakinada, East Godavari District The Secretary, Indian Nursing Council, Combined Councils buildings, Kotla Road, Temple Lane, New Delhi- 110 002 Copy to: OSD to Minister of Medical and Health PS to Special Chief Secretary to Govt., HM&FW Dept. SF/SC. //FORWARDED::BY ORDER// SECTION OFFICER