KHADC reconstitutes Khasi Traditional Medicine Commission, CEM to lead

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Jop suk u Bah Shembor ia ka elekshon CEM ka KHADC khlem ka jingialeh pyrshah

Shillong, March 26: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has reconstituted the Khasi Traditional Medicine Commission to be headed by the chief executive member (CEM) Shemborlang Rynjah.

Tabling the report on the matter in the House, Rynjah informed that the commission also comprises Joint Secretary to the EC C Pohlong as secretary, four eminent Khasi Traditional Practitioners – Dr DL Nongspung, Dr Alka Kharsati, Dr Boss Myrthong, Dr Dlas Rani, two eminent practitioners of other system of medicine – Dr JP Lyngdoh and Dr Sparstarlin Nongrem, and four eminent members of civil society – Dr PS Nianglang, Fabian Lyngdoh, Kitboklang Nongphlang and RS Wanniang – as its members.

He said that the duties and functions of the Commission are laid down as per the Khasi Hills Autonomous District (Protection and Promotion of Khasi Traditional Medicine) Act, 2011 and Rules framed thereunder.