National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH) issued advisory urging stakeholders, media organizations, and public to exercise responsibility while making statements concerning Homoeopathy
Circular issued vide F. No. 27/2026-NCH dated 08.06.2026 against irresponsible and unsubstantiated statements targeting Homoeopathy and its practitioners
Commission took serious cognizance of instances of derogatory, defamatory, misleading and unverified statements circulated through print, electronic, digital and social media platforms
Homoeopathy is legally recognized system of medicine under National Commission for Homoeopathy Act, 2020
Homoeopathic medicines are regulated under Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Homoeopathy conducted under structured academic framework prescribed by Commission
Admissions through NEET-qualified candidates
Registered homoeopathic practitioners undergo prescribed education and training standards
Practitioners authorized to practise Homoeopathy as per applicable statutory and regulatory provisions
Commission urged institutions, professional bodies, healthcare establishments, media organizations and social media users to exercise due diligence
Allegations, grievances or concerns regarding individual practitioner conduct should be addressed through established statutory, regulatory, disciplinary or judicial mechanisms
Commission committed to protecting dignity, integrity and lawful standing of Homoeopathy and registered practitioners
Appropriate action, including legal recourse, may be taken against deliberate acts of spreading baseless, misleading or defamatory statements
