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Sunil Nandraj

Sunil Nandraj is a social scientist by education, a health activist by passion, and a full time student of the health sector. He has been involved in various aspects of India’s health sector and has assisted in drafting the Clinical Establishment Act and rules. He is presently advisor to the union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on the CEA. The views expressed in this blog are his own.

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Private Clinical Establishments in India: Above the Law?

In India you require a license for majority of things, including liquor shops, beauty parlours, pan beeda shops (petty shop usually selling cigarettes, chewable tobacco, paan and candies), handcart pullers and restaurants. Believe it or not, you do not require a license to run a hospital or diagnostic laboratory. This is not without consequence....