GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Nursing
Education – Establishment of new Nursing Colleges – Certain modifications –
Orders – Issued.
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HEALTH, MEDICAL &
FAMILY WELFARE (K2) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No.236 Dated:
13th July, 2007
Read
the following:
1.G.O.Ms.No.217, HM&FW (K2) Dept.,
dt.1-6-2006
2. U.O.Note No.8135/E1/2007-2, HM&FW(E1)
Department, dt.30-4-2007.
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O R D E R:
In the G.O.
first read above, orders were issued
regarding fixing of certain physical and clinical facilities for establishment
of Colleges of Nursing.
2. Government after
careful examination has decided to modify the G.O.Ms.No.217, HM&FW(K2)
Department, dt.1-6-2006 to establish the new Colleges of Nursing, a new
additional condition may be adopted i.e. requiring an ownership of not less
than 200 bedded hospital would suffice if the applicant obtains a registered
long term lease of such hospital for a minimum period of 20 years. Hospital once affiliated should not be used
for affiliation to another college.
3. In
partial modification of the orders
issued in the G.O. first read above, Government accordingly have decided that
to establish new Colleges of Nursing which require an ownership of not less
than 200 bedded hospital hitherto, would suffice if the applicant obtains a
registered long term lease of such hospital for a minimum period of 20 years
and hospital once affiliated, should not be used for affiliation to another
college to establish new Colleges of Nursing.
Accordingly, the following notification shall be published in the next
issue of the A.P. Gazette.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 99 of A.P. Education Act, 1982, (Act 1 of
1982), the Governor of Andhra Pradaesh hereby issue the following amendment to
the Andhra Pradesh Private Colleges of Nursing (Grant of permission to Private
Colleges of Institutions and admissions into B.Sc. Nursing courses) Rules, 1997
issued in G.O.Ms.No145, HM&FW (M2) Department, dt.18-5-1998 and amended in
G.O.Ms.No.76, HM&FW(K2) Dept., dt.28-3-2003 and G.O.Ms.No.217, HM&FW
(K2) Dept., dt.1-6-2006 and as amended from time to time:-
AMENDMENT
(1)
Under the existing clause (a) of Rule 12, the
following proviso shall be inserted:
“To establish new Colleges of Nursing which require
an ownership of not less than 200 bedded hospital hither to would
suffice if the applicant obtains a registered long term lease of such hospital
for a minimum period of 20 years and the
hospital once affiliated should not be used for affiliation to another
College of Nursing”.
4. The Registrar, Dr.N.T.R. University of Health
Sciences, Vijayawada / the Director of Medical Education, A.P., Hyderabad / Chairman, High Power Committee shall take
necessary action in the matter accordingly.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA
PRADESH)
P.K.AGARWAL,
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
To
The
Registrar, Dr.N.T.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
The
Director of Medical Education, A.P., Koti, Hyderabad
The
Registrar, Dr.N.T.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
The
Chairman, HPC, Hyderabad
The
Registrar, A.P. Nurses, Midwives, Auxilliary Nurse-Midwives and Health Visitors
Council, Sultan Bazaar, Hyderabad – 500 095.
The
Secretary, Indian Nursing Council, Combined Councils Buildings, Temple Lane,
Kotla Road, New Delhi.
All
the District Medical and Health Officer
All
the Superintendents of Govt. Teaching Hospitals
The
Registrar, A.P.Nurses and Midwives Council, Koti, Hyderabad
All
HODs under the control of HM&FW Department
Copy to:
The
Secretary, INC, Combined Council Building, Kotla Road, Temple Lane, New Delhi
The
Prl.Secretary to C.M.
The
P.S. to Hon’ble Minister (M.E. & H.I.)
The
P.S. to Prl.Secretary / Secretary, HM&FW Dept.
SF/SC.
//FORWARDED::BY ORDER//
SECTION OFFICER.