General

Parliament passes Mental Healthcare Bill 2016, provision to protect Rights of Persons during delivery of Mental Healthcare

Author : NewsGram Desk

New Delhi, March 27, 2017: The Mental Healthcare Bill 2016, which makes provision to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of persons during delivery of mental healthcare and services, secured parliamentary approval on Monday with the Lok Sabha's assent to the legislation.

The bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha in August 2016. (IANS)

Subscribe to our channels on YouTube and WhatsApp

Download our app on Play Store

Also Read

“Girls Enjoy Being Raped”: RSS Ideologue and Right-Wing Commentator T.G. Mohandas Arrested Over Objectionable Remarks on Delhi’s Jantar Mantar Protesters

Parliament Monsoon Session LIVE: Opposition Continues Protest in Lok Sabha Despite Assurance of a Response from Home Minister

Fish, Lemons, and a Judge's Photo: Chhattisgarh Man Performs “Tantric Ritual” with Chief Justice’s Photo to Secure Bail for Relative; Held

Shiromani Akali Dal Leader Daljit Singh Cheema Raises Concerns on Punjab’s Employment Situation, Demanding the Immediate Release of a Comprehensive White Paper by the AAP Government

Maharashtra FDA Revokes Licenses of Punjab Grill, South India Dosa Corner And Five Other Eateries in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai; Seizes Banned Food Stock Worth Rs 2.83 Crore