The introduction of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Act 2021, provides a comprehensive regulatory mechanism to streamline the education and practice of allied healthcare professionals in the country. The policy brief outlines key recommendations to ensure a robust and inclusive implementation of the Act and to enable a better ecosystem for allied health workers in the country. The brief was developed in consultation with experts from the government, academia, private sector hospitals, and skill development organisations working in the allied health space.
Authors: Harsha Sanyukta and Prerit Shukla
