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mental healthcare bill
Mental Healthcare bill
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02 Apr 2017 12:12 AM
A humane measure
The bill’s intent, aiming for humane treatment, setting up of a mental authority at the Centre and in states, are most laudable.
29 Mar 2017 2:35 AM
Parliament passes bill on mental healthcare
The Rajya Sabha had passed it in August 2016 with 134 official amendments.
28 Mar 2017 1:03 AM
In a major breakthrough, LS passes Mental Healthcare Bill decriminalising suicide
The bill seeks to ensure health-care, treatment and rehabilitation of persons with mental illness without intruding their privacy or rights.
27 Mar 2017 8:45 PM
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