Diploma holders cannot treat patients: SC upholds Gauhati HC ruling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a judgment of Gauhati High Court striking down an Assam law of 2004 that allowed diploma holders to treat specified common diseases, prescribe drugs and perform minor procedures in rural areas of the state.

Diploma holders cannot treat patients: SC upholds Gauhati HC ruling
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a judgment of Gauhati High Court striking down an Assam law of 2004 that allowed diploma holders to treat specified common diseases, prescribe drugs and perform minor procedures in rural areas of the state.