The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has selected part-time members for the National Dental Commission (NDC) and its three Autonomous Boards. According to the Ministry, the selection was conducted through a draw of lots following the procedure prescribed under the National Dental Commission Act, 2023.
The appointments carry a two-year tenure and include ten members representing State and Union Territory Governments, and nine members representing State Dental Councils. Additionally, second part-time members were selected for each of the three Autonomous Boards.
The selected members for the National Dental Commission include representatives from various states and union territories such as Sikkim, Jharkhand, Kerala, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Puducherry.
What it means
- Ten part-time members representing State/UT Governments and nine representing State Dental Councils are selected for a two-year tenure.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary, Union Health Ministry, selects part-time members of National Dental Commission and its Autonomous Boards through draw of lots as per procedure prescribed under the National Dental Commission Act, 2023”. Read the original release.
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