New Delhi: The Supreme Court began hearing the Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case on Tuesday. As its initial intervention, the apex court formed a national task force of doctors to make recommendations on safety at their workplace.
The Supreme Court has directed this task force to submit an interim report within three weeks. The task force will have to furnish the final report within two months.
The task force will make recommendations related to safety, working conditions and the well-being of the medical professionals and other relevant matters, said the Chief Justice.
The members of this National Task Force are:
Surgeon Vice Admiral R Sarin
Dr D Nageshwar Reddy
Dr M Shreenivas
Dr Pratima Murty
Dr Goverdhan Dutt Puri
Dr Saumitra Rawat
Prof Anita Saxena, Head Cardiology, AIIMS Delhi
Prof Pallavi Sapre, Dean Grant Medical College Mumbai
Dr Padma Srivastava, Neurology dept, AIIMS
Cabinet Secretary to Government of India
Home Secretary to Government of India
Secretary Union Health Ministry
Chairperson of National Medical Commission
President of National Board of Examiners
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