The Government of Madhya Pradesh on 20 July 2026, which publishes the Madhya Pradesh Dhanvantari Swasthya Vishwavidyalaya Bill, 2026 (Bill No. 14 of 2026), introduced in the state Legislative Assembly on the same date under Rule 64 of the Assembly's procedural rules.
The proposed legislation seeks to establish a specialized health university in Madhya Pradesh. It outlines the objectives, powers, and jurisdiction of the university, including its role in regulating medical education, affiliating colleges, and ensuring standards in healthcare-related academic programs. The bill also emphasizes preventing disputes in university-related matters and enabling proper teaching, inspection, and academic supervision systems.
Further, the bill defines the governance structure of the university, detailing key such as the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, and other administrative and academic officers. It specifies their appointment processes, powers, duties, tenure, and service conditions. It also establishes various governing bodies like the Executive Council, Academic Council, Finance Committee, and Boards of Studies to manage academic, administrative, and financial functions.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions related to financial management, university funds, statutes, ordinances, and regulations, along with rules for admissions, examinations, and awarding degrees. Overall, the legislation aims to create a structured institutional framework to strengthen medical and health education in the state, improve academic governance, and ensure quality standards in healthcare training and research.
[Notification No. 12601-MPRAVIS-16-Vidhan-2026]
