Dehradun, Oct. 25 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 23 Oct: A meeting of the Empowered Committee constituted to consider the operation of nursing courses at private universities was held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan, today. The meeting discussed various issues relating to prescribed standards for conducting nursing courses at private universities, availability of medical human resources, skill development of nursing and paramedical staff, and employment opportunities abroad.

The Chief Secretary directed the departmental officials to ensure strict compliance with all prescribed standards for conducting nursing courses at private universities. He emphasised that effective adherence to the required academic, infra...