Profit-making companies can set up medical colleges attached to profit-making hospitals
Profit-making companies can now set up medical colleges that may be attached to profit-making hospitals under changed rules that academics have cited as another example of the “commercialisation of education” under the Narendra Modi government. The critics have underlined that the changes contradict the government’s own National Education Policy (NEP), which reaffirmed that education was a not-for-profit sector. The ball had been set rolling in May 2019 with the Board of Governors in Supersession of Medical Council of India Amendment Notification, which allowed consortiums comprising ...
Source: telegraphindia.com