Following Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission’s (MPHRC) recommendations the Health Department of the state would soon launch special drive against the quacks.
Commissioner Health– Madhya Pradesh following MPHRC recommendations wrote to all the Collectors and Superintendents of Police (SP) to take strong action against the quacks and those medical practitioners who do not have any recognized medical degree. With this letter it has been cleared that strong action would be taken against those who are doing illegal practice of medicine posing as doctors.
Commissioner Health has written to the Collectors and SPs to constitute special team in their respective districts to launch drive against the quakes and after identifying them effective action should be taken against them.
The Commission has made recommendations to the health department keeping in view the dangers looming over lives of people due to the flourishing illegal medical trade in the state. Special drive should be launched against the quack medical practitioners so that precious human life could be saved from the danger, it added. Commission recommended that serious strict action should be taken against all those so called or quack medical practitioners who do not have any recognized medical degree. Following all these recommendations of the MPHRC the Commissioner Health has asked all the Collectors and SPs to take action against the quacks by constituting special team and launching special drive against them. Commissioner Health has written letters in to the Collectors and SPs on earlier occasion also.