Dr Gangadhar appointed NMC chairperson
Dr Gangadhar, former director of NIMHANS, was also the president of the autonomous Medical Assessment and Rating Board.

The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet Wednesday appointed officiating chairperson Dr BN Gangadhar as the head of the National Medical Commission (NMC) while appointing Dr Sanjay Behari as president of Medical Assessment and Rating Board.
Dr Gangadhar, former director of NIMHANS, was also the president of the autonomous Medical Assessment and Rating Board.
Dr Behari is the director of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram.
Dr Anil D’Cruz, Director for oncology of Apollo Hospital, Mumbai has been appointed as the whole-time member of the PG Medical Education Board. Dr Rajendra Achyut Badwe, Professor Emeritus, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai has been appointed a part-time member in the UG Medical Education Board.