The National Medical Commission (NMC), constituted by the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, which came into force on 25 September, 2020, has launched its website. Citizens wishing to know about the National Medical Commission and its current medical working rules and regulations can log on to https:// www.nmc.org.in/.
The NMC website also has highlights about its autonomous boards, members and organisational structure. The chairman of NMC is Dr Suresh Chandra Sharma and the commission has 33 members including the chairman, 10 ex-officio members and 22 part-time members. It also has four boards, the Under Graduate Medical Education Board, Post Graduate Medical Education Board, Medical Assessment and Rating Board, and Ethics and Medical Registration Board. The commission has 84 members from all over India as members of the medical advisory council.
Cow dung chip will protect against mobile radiation: RKA chairman Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA) chairman, Vallabhbhai Kathiria, has launched a “chip” made of cow dung, claiming that it reduces radiation from mobile phones significantly.
The chip, named Gausatva Kavach, has been manufactured by Rajkotbased Shrijee Gaushala. “This is a radiation chip. You can keep it in your mobile and it will reduce radiation. It will also keep you away from diseases,” said Vallabhbhai Kathiria during the launch of a nationwide campaign, ‘Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan’