B Ekbal to lead panel on Kerala health policy

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The government has constituted a high level committee headed by former vice-chancellor of Kerala University B Ekbal to formulate the new health policy of the state. Dr K.P. Aravindan, scientist , emeritus multi disciplinary research  unit , Kozhikode medical college will be the convener and  Dr R Jayaprkash (joint convenor).

The other members are Dr P.K. Jameela, Rama Preman, V.K. Sasidharan, Dr V Ramankutty, Dr Rajmohan, Dr A.K. Jayasree, Dr V Pradeep, Dr V.K. Mohan Lal, Dr Asha Vijayan, Dr C Sudharshan, Dr Ramla Beevi, Dr R Ramesh, Dr K Jamuna and Dr Anitha Jacob. The Commitee is  to submit the draft policy within two moths.