Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government proposes to recognise Electropathy/Electro-homoeopathy system of medicine;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether a Committee has been constituted by the Government in this regard, if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the said Committee has submitted its report to the Government, if so, the details thereof; and
(e) if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND
FAMILY WELFARE
(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)
(a) & (b): Yes. The issue of recognition of alternative system of medicine/therapy, including Electropathy /Electro-homeopathy, is under examination.
(c): Yes. An Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) comprising of eminent persons/experts in the field of medicine and health sciences has been constituted in this regard.
(d) & (e): The said Committee has not submitted its report so far and is in process of examining a large number of proposals and additional information/data thereon.