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What is the draft medical bill that led to doctors' strike?

short by Ayushi Ahluwalia / on Wednesday, 3 January, 2018
The National Medical Commission Bill, 2017, that was tabled in the ongoing Lok Sabha session proposes allowing homeopathy, Ayurveda doctors to practise modern medicine after completing a 6-month 'bridge course'. It seeks to replace the Medical Council of India with a four-tier structure to regulate medical education, with a government-appointed National Medical Commission at the top.
read more at The Quint