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Maha Govt’s non-MBBS decision – readers react

October 3, 2012
Recently the Maharashtra government passed a motion that’ll allow ayurvedic, unani and homeopathy doctors to practice allopathy. For that they’d have to pass a one-year course. We from India.com Health felt it was a …

Maharashtra Medical Council angry over state’s non-MBBS move

July 17, 2012
The Maharashtra Medical Council is up in arms against the state’s decision to prescribe allopathic drugs. The MMC sent a resolution to doctors’ associations and the medical education department stating that ‘prescription …

IMA to take Maha govt to court over non-MBBS decision

July 15, 2012
We could’ve predicted this happening. Unhappy with the government's announcement to allow other practitioners to legally prescribe allopathic drugs in Maharashtra, the Indian Medical Association(IMA) is planning to move …

Is it a good idea to allow homeopaths, ayurvedic and unani docs to practice allopathy?

July 14, 2012
The Maharashtra state government today announced that non-allopathic doctors - the homeopaths, unani docs and ayurvedic doctors – will be allowed to practice allopathy or traditional medicine in the state. An ordinance will be …