(1) CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN UNANI …...(3) UPDATED RTI MANNUAL_1 02.09.2013(3)..RIT07 Functions The Council is engaged in multifaceted research activities in Unani Medicine

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UPDATED RTI MANNUAL_1 02.09.2013(1)..RIT07

CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN UNANI MEDICINE

Details of Information sought under section 4.(I) of right to information Act 2005

UPDATED AS ON SEPTEMBER 2013

61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. ‘D’ Block, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110 058 Ph.+91-1128521981,28521982, 28521983

Fax:+91-1128522965 e-mail :[email protected], [email protected]

Gram: Unanimed, New Delhi

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Particular of Organisation, Function and Duties

Name of the Organisation : CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN UNANI MEDICINE (An autonomous organisation) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Department of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha & Homoeopathy (AYUSH), Government of India

Year of Establishment : March 1978

Started functioning independently : January 1979

Address : JAWAHARLAL NEHRU BHARTIYA CHIKITSA AUM HOMOEOPATHY

ANUSANDHAN BAVAN 61-65, Institutional Area, Opposite ‘D’ Block, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110 058

Telephone Nos. : +91-1128521981,28521982, 28521983

Fax : +91-1128522965

E-mail address : [email protected] , [email protected] & [email protected]

Website address

Gram address : Unanimed, New Delhi

Name of the Head of the Organisation

: PROF. SYED SHAKIR JAMIL

Designation : Director General

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Functions The Council is engaged in multifaceted research activities in Unani Medicine for multi-pronged development of Unani Medicine. The areas chosen for research include clinical research, drug research, literary research & survey and cultivation of medicinal plants. These research activities have been carried out through a network of 24 research centres in different parts of the country. The Council is 100% financed by the Government of India.

CCRUM RESEARCH CENTRES

• Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine Opposite E S I Hospital A G Colony Road, Erragadda Hyderabad - 500 838 Phone : 040-26593284 Fax : 040-23811495 • Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine 163-164, Terhi Puliya, Kursi Road Post Office Sector C, Janakipuram Lucknow - 226 021 Phone : 0522-2361720 Fax : 0522-2723088 • Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine 1, West Mada Church Street Royapuram Chennai - 600 013 Phone : 044-25955519 Fax : 044-25955532 • Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine Bhadrak – 756 100 (Odisha) Phone: 06784-240289 Fax : 06784-240289

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• Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine Sri Guru Gobind Singh Hospital Campus, Guzri, Patna City,

Patna– 800 008 (Bihar) Phone : 0612-2525725 Fax : 0612-2525725

• Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine Post Box No. 70 A K Tibbiya College Hospital (New Block), Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh - 202 001 • Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine Sir JJ Hospital Compound (Behind Eye Bank) Byculla Mumbai - 400 008 Phone : 022023718706 Fax : 022-23718706 • Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine

Naseem Bagh Campus, University of Kashmir, Hazrat Bal, Srinagar – 190 006 (J&K), Phone : 0194-2421604 Fax : 0194-2421357

• Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine 79-B, First Floor Chitranjan Avenue Kolkata - 700 073 Phone : 033-22372107

• Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine D-11/1, Abul Fazal Enclave Okhla, Jamia Nagar New Delhi - 110 025

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Phone : 011-26922759 Fax : 011–26922759 • Literary Research Institute of Unani Medicine Jamia Hamdard Hamdard Nagar New Delhi - 110 062

• Regional Research Centre (RRC) B-501/4, G.T.B. Nagar, (Opp. Dulhan Palace) Allahabad – 211 016 (U.P.) Phone : 0532-2551223

Regional Research Centre (RRC)

S.M. Dev Civil Hospital, Silchar -788 001(Cachar)

Assam

• Clinical Research Unit (Unani) 28, Gulzar-e- Ibrahim Street No. 2, Tanki wali Gali Bhomiya Ka Pull Lisari Road, Meerut (U.P.) Phone : 9012843253

• Clinical Research Unit (Unani) Department of Pharmacology Gandhi Medical College Bhopal - 462 001

Phone : 0755-2540590

• Clinical Research Unit (Unani) S H Unani Tibbiya College Ganpati Naka Burhanpur - 450 331 Phone: 07325-24563 • Clinical Research Unit (Unani) Ullaskar Dutta, Masjid Road Karimganj - 788 710 (Assam)

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• Clinical Research Unit (Unani) National Institute of Unani Medicine Kotigayapalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore -560 091 Phone : 080-25480863 • Clinical Research Unit (Unani)

C/o Dr. Abdul Haq Unani Medical College, 40/23, Park Road, Kurnool-518 001 (AP)

Clinical Research Unit (Unani), Kurupatil Nina Memorial Near Panchayat Office P.O. Edathala (N)– 683 564.

Alweye – Kerela. • Drug Standardisation Research Institute (PLIM Building), Opp. ‘M’ Block, Sanjay Nagar, Sector -23, Ghaziabad (UP) • Drug Standardisation Research Unit Faculty of Science, Jamia Hamdard Hamdard Nagar New Delhi - 110 062 Phone : 011-26089688 • Chemical Research Unit Department of Research in Unani Medicine Near Office of Dean, Faculty of Science Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh - 202 001 (UP) • Unani Medical Centre Room No. 304, (OPD Building) Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital New Delhi - 110 001 • Unani Speciality Centre DDU Hospital, Ghantaghar, Hari Nagar New Delhi - 110 064

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• Clinal Pilot Project (Unani) Lachua Complex Mairang Palli Bazar, Cherapur P.O. Wangjing – 495 148 Distt. Thoubal Manipur

(II) Power/management duties of its officers and employees

Power/ Management

The Governing Body of the Council is the Supreme Body and all power is vested to it. The Governing Body of the Council dedicated some power to the Director of the Council for the day today functioning of the Council. These powers have been mentioned in the Memorandum of Association, Rules & Regulations of the Council under Rule -50.

DUTIES OF OFFICERS

AT THE CCRUM, HEADQUARTERS

Name of the Post Duties

Director General (i) Management of the administrative,

establishment, accounts and technical matters of the Council.

(ii) Co-ordination with concerned International and National Agencies/ Ministries/ Departments/ Scientific organisations/ Universities in policies and programmes implementation.

(iii) Technical guidance and over all supervision of all the research programmes/functioning of the Institutes/Units under the Council.

Clinical Research

Programme

Joint Director (Unani ) Monitoring Clinical Res. Programme

(i) To assist Director in respect of all technical matters in planning, organisation and execution of technical programmes.

(ii) To supervise all the technical/research

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activities of the institutes/units under Council.

(iii) To review research activities and to provide guidelines to all the research centres.

Asstt. Director (Unani)

(i) To assist Director/Joint Director in technical matters related to clinical, literary research programmes.

(ii) To monitor the clinical, literary research programmes.

(iii) Organisation of Seminars/Workshops/ Conferences/Training Programmes.

(iv) Monitoring of Extramural Research Projects.

(v) Monitoring of WHO programmes. (vi) Holding of SAC/Sub-committee

meetings. (vii) Organisations of health exhibitions/

camps/melas/medical relief. (viii) Monitoring of the development of

database of literature available in the Unani classics on different diseases.

(ix) Monitoring of websites of the Council (x) Development and updation of database

on MD Thesis in Unani medicine. (xi) Organising annual review meeting of the

officers of clinical research programme.

Research Officers(Unani)

(i) Monitoring of ongoing clinical research programmes of Institutes/Units.

(ii) Preparation/compilation of technical material on different diseases. Dealing with various technical matters.

(iii) Conducting OPD at Council’s Centres.

Research Officer (Pathology)

(i) Monitoring of clinical research programme from pathological point of views.

(ii) Assisting in work related to Extramural Research Projects.

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Research Officer (Clinical Pharmacology)

(i) Monitoring of clinico-pharmacological programmes.

Research Officer (Bio-chemistry)

(i) Monitoring of clinical research programme from bio-chemical point of view.

(ii) Work related to ISO certification

Drug Research Programme

Assistant Director (Chemistry) (Monitoring drug standardisation research programme)

(i) Planning, organisation, execution and monitoring of drug standardisation research programmes.

(ii) Co-ordinating collaborative projects with other scientific organisations (CSIR, NRDC and Jamia Hamdard etc.).

(iii) Over all monitoring of manufacture and supply of research drugs and kit medicines.

(iv) Monitoring of extramural research projects.

(v) Monitoring of pharmacopoeial work allotted by the Department ISM.

(vi) Co-ordination with the PLIM/ Pharmacopoeia Committee/ HPL/IMPCL.

(vii) Overall supervision of health exhibitions/ health melas etc.

(viii) Supervision of workshops/conferences/ seminars.

(ix) Finalization of monographs on single drugs and compound formulations to make them ready for publication.

(x) Organising annual review meeting of officers of drugs standardisation research programme.

(xi) Monitoring visit to drug standardisation research units.

(xii) Organisation of annual review meeting of drug standardisation research programme.

Research Officer

(Chemistry) (I) To assist the Assistant Director

(Chemistry) in all work related to drug standardisation research programme.

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Survey &

Cultivation of Med. Plants Programme

Assistant Director (Botany) (Monitoring survey and cultivation research programmes)

(i) Planning, organisation, execution and monitoring of survey and cultivation of medicinal plants programme.

(ii) Monitoring of development of herb gardens/nurseries under the Council.

(iii) Monitoring of the development of database in respect of single drugs/folklore claims.

(iv) Compilation of monographs/survey reports/annual reports in respect of survey and cultivation of medicinal plants programmes.

(v) Organising annual review meeting of officers of survey and cultivation of medicinal plants programme.

Research Officer (Botany)

(i) To assist Assistant Director (Bot.) in work related to survey & cultivation programmes.

(ii) Compilation of data related to pharmacognostical work on single drugs/folklore claims.

(iii) Compilation of half yearly and annual progress reports of units under survey and cultivation of medicinal plants and their assessment.

(iv) Providing assistance in annual allotment survey programmes.

(v) Compilation of leaflets/folders on Unani medicinal plants.

(vi) Compilation and preparation of articles for publication in Council’s Newsletter and other journals.

(vii) Providing assistance in editing of research articles for Council’s English journal.

(viii) Providing assistance in ministry’s project on pharmacopoeial standardisation of AYUSH drugs.

(ix) Providing assistance in organising health exhibition/health melas.

(x) Monitoring of the procurement and supply of raw drugs to various

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laboratories identified by the ministry for fixing up pharmacopoeial standard of single drugs.

(xi) Dealing all the routine work related to survey and cultivation of medicinal plants programme.

Statistical/ Computer Section

Research Officer (Statistics)

(i) Planning, organisation, execution and statistical monitoring of clinical research programmes.

(ii) Allotment of clinical/mobile clinical/research programmes.

(iii) Allotment of pockets/areas for mobile programmes.

(iv) Planning, organisation and execution of health/morbidity surveys.

(v) Statistical analysis of research data and compilation of technical reports/ monographs/material for patent etc.

(vi) Supervision of over all maintenance of various statistics related to research and other vital data.

(vii) Statistical assessment of monthly, half yearly and progress report and overall compilation and drafting of the annual progress of the Council.

(viii) Providing assistance in-framing the reply of parliament question in respect of the Council.

(ix) Monitoring visit to institutes/units. (x) Providing statistical assistance to

researchers of the Council in compilation of preparation of research papers/ reports.

(xi) Preparation of technical material for Five Years Plan/ annual action plan/ performance budget/material for HRD committee meeting/SCP and TSP plans.

(xii) Monitoring of work related to Right to Information Act 2005.

Investigator (Stats.) (i) Providing assistance in maintaining

statistical data related to research and

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vital information. (ii) Editing, compilation and analysis of

research data. (iii) Compilation of annual report. (iv) Translation of annual/other

reports/annual plan/ performance budget in Hindi.

(v) Routine correspondence related to statistical matter.

(vi) Providing assistance in printing of annual reports of the Council Hindi and English.

(vii) Preparation of schedules for health surveys and conducting door to door surveys.

Library Assistant Library &

Information Officer (i) Over all supervision of different technical

and allied works of library/proper functioning of the library.

(ii) To establish co-ordination with other libraries.

Senior Technical

Assistant (Library) (i) To do all the work related to library

services. (ii) Purchase of books and other reading

material. (iii) Technical processing of the books i.e.

classification, cataloguing etc. (iv) Reference service. (v) Selective dissemination of information. (vi) Current awareness service. (vii) Supervise exploration of information

through internet and NICNET for the benefit of research and other staff.

(viii) Supervise scanning of the manuscripts ad preserving the original manuscripts for posterity.

(ix) Issue and return of books and other reading material.

(x) Supervise proper cleaning and dusting etc. of the library as whole and reading material.

(xi) Proper arrangement of the sitting facility for the research and other staff of the

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Council and other visitor of the library for the use of this library.

(xii) Supervise the proper/as per rules movement of the library’s files.

(xiii) Supervise photocopy facility of the Councils.

Research Officer (Publication)

(i) Editing and publication of materials including monographs, annual reports, books, research papers, booklets, profiles, etc..

(ii) To assist in production of video and audio cassettes/compact discs.

(iii) To establish public relation with press/ media and conducting seminars/ workshops/ conference.

(iv) Over all supervision of publication section including maintenance of sale of Council’s publications.

(v) Coordination with other scientific organisation in publication of literature related to Unani medicine/ISM in different Indian and Foreign languages.

Assistant Editor (i) Providing assistance in editing/composing, proof reading of literary books/ monographs for publication

(ii) Editing/proof reading of Council’s quarterly Urdu and Hindi journal and their publication.

Sr. Production

Assistant (i) To maintain record of Council’s

publications in respect of print and sale. (ii) To develop liaison with other scientific

organisations/marketing organisation with a view to promote sale of Council’s publications.

Administration & Establishment

Assistant Director (Admn.)

(i) Overall supervision and disposal of all the administrative and establishment matters.

(ii) Assisting Director in all the matters

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Section related to administration & establishment.

Administrative Officer

(i) Dealing with the administrative and establishment matters as allotted.

Office

Superintendent (i) Processing of administrative and

establishment matters and submission to Administrative Officer/Assistant Director Administration (Admn.).

Office Superintendent (Budget)

(i) Dealing with all budgetary matters, pension and submission to Assistant Director (Admn.)

Accounts Section

Accounts Officer (i) Overall supervision and disposal of work related to accounts matter.

Accountant Internal Audit

(i) Dealing with all the matter related to internal audit and submission to Accounts Officer.

Office Superintendent

(ii) Dealing with all work related to Accounts and submission to Accounts Officer

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At the institute’s level :

Institutes/ Units

Name of the Post Duties

Central Research Institutes of Unani Medicine, Hyderabad

Director/Deputy Director (i) Over all supervision of the functioning of the Institute.

(ii) To provide technical guidance and execution of research programmes at the institute as per directives from the Headquarters and their monitoring.

(iii) Co-ordination with the Director General, Headquarters in implementation policies and programmes.

(iv) To review research programmes of the institute and submitting the reports to the Headquarters.

(v) Conducting Research OPD.

Clinical Section Research Officers (Unani) (i) Supervision of the Clinical OPD/IPD.

(ii) To conduct research studies on the allotted projects

Pathology

Section Assistant Director (Pathology)

(i) Over all supervision of pathological section

(ii) To undertake research studies on allotted projects/disease.

Research Officer

(Pathology) (i) Supervision of pathological lab (ii) To conduct pathological studies on

the allotted project Biochemistry

Section:

Research Officer (Bio-Chemistry)

(i) Supervision of Bio-chemistry laboratory (ii) Conducting research studies on the

allotted projects Physiology Section:

Research Officer (Physiology)

(i) To conduct research studies on allotted projects related to fundamental research

Drug Standardisation Research Unit:

(i) Research Officer (Chemistry)

(i) Supervision of Chemistry sections (ii) To undertake work on quality control of

single and compound drugs

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(iii) Sr. Scientific Assistant (Chemistry)

To undertake quality control work on drugs under preparations in CRIUM, Pharmacy.

Pharmacognosy Unit:

Research Officer (Pharmacognosy)

Pharmacognostical studies on single drugs allotted by the Council as well as drugs allotted for pharmacopeIal standards by Deptt.of AYUSH

Survey of Medicinal Plants Unit:


(i) Planning, organisation and execution of ethnobotanical survey tours allotted by the Headquarters

(ii) Collection of folklore claims (iii) Collection of medicinal plants, their

identification (iv) Supervision of experimental cultivation

of medicinal plants (v) Preparation of survey reports (vi) Supervision of herbarium and museum

of the Institute

Statistics Section

Investigator (Statistics) (i) Maintenance of research data on the projects under study.

(ii) Providing statistical guidelines in the research projects.

(iii) Maintaining statistics of administrative and establishment data of the Institute.

(iv) Preparation of monthly, half yearly and annual progress report .

(v) Conducting health and morbidity surveys.

Pharmacy Section

Research Officer (Unani) (i) Over all supervision of production of Research/Classical Medicines

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Central Research Institutes of Unani Medicine, Lucknow

Deputy Director (i) Over all supervision of the functioning of the Institute.


(iii) Co-ordination with the Director, Headquarters in implementation policies and programmes.





Research Officer


the allotted project

Biochemistry Section:



allotted projects

Statistics Section




(iv) Preparation of monthly, half yearly and annual progress report.


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Regional Research Institutes of Unani Medicine, Chennai, Bhadrak, Patna, Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Srinagar & Aligarh,

Deputy Director (i) Over all supervision of the functioning of the Institute.


(iii) Co-ordination with the Director, Headquarters in implementation policies and programmes.





Research Officer


the allotted project Biochemistry

Section:



allotted projects Statistics Section




(iv) Preparation of monthly, half yearly and annual progress report .


Survey of Medicinal Plants Unit:


(i) Planning, organisation and execution of ethnobotanical survey tours allotted by the Headquarters

(ii) Collection of folklore claims (iii) Collection of medicinal plants, their

identification

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(iv) Supervision of experimental cultivation of medicinal plants

(v) Preparation of survey reports (vi) Supervision of herbarium and museum

of the Institute

Drug Standardisation Research Unit:

Research Officer (Chemistry)

(i) Supervision of work related to Drug Standardisation of Research Programme at the Unit.

(ii) To conduct the research work allotted by the Headquarters.

Sr. Scientific Assistant

(Chemistry)

(i) To conduct the research work allotted by the Headquarters.

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At Unit’s level:

Clinical Research Unit

Research Officer Incharge (i) Over all supervision of the unit (ii) To conduct research studies on allotted

projects Research Officers (Unani) (i) Supervision of the respective OPD

(ii) To conduct research studies on allotted projects.

Research Officer

(Pathology) (i) Supervision of the pathological

laboratory (ii) To conduct research on allotted

projects.

Drug Standardisation Research Institute

Project Coordinator (i) Over all supervision of the functioning of the institute.

(ii) Providing technical guidance in respect of the allotted programmes

Research Officers (Chemistry)

(i) To conduct research studies on the projects allotted by the Headquarters.

Research Officer (Pharmacognosy)


Sr. Scientific Assistant (Chemistry)

(vi) To conduct research studies on the projects allotted by the Headquarters.

Sr. Scientific Assistant (Botany)


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(III) Procedure followed in the decision making process including channel of supervision and accountability.

At the Headquarters

Director is the Head of the Organisation and approving authority in the decision making process. Scheme-wise supervision and accountability is as follows.

Clinical Research Programme

Accountability: Joint Director

DIRECTOR

GENERAL

Joint Director

Assistant Director (Unani)

Research Officers (Unani)

Research Officer (Pathology)


Research Officer (Stats.)

Research Officer (Clinical-Pharmacology)

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Drug Research Programme

Accountability: Assistant Director (Chemistry)

Survey and cultivation of Medicinal Plants Programme

Accountability: Assistant Director (Bot.)

Director General

Assistant Director (Botany)


Director General

Assistant Director (Chemistry)

Research Officer (Chemistry)

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Literary Research Programme

Accountability: Joint Director

Administration and Establishment Sections

Accountability: Assistant Director (Administration)/Administrative Officer

Director General

Joint Director

Assistant Director (Unani)

Research Officer (Unani)

Director General

Assistant Director

(Administration)

Administrative Officer

Office Superintendent (Administration)

Assistant

Office Superintendent (Establishment)

Assistant


(Budget)

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Accounts Section

Accountability: Accounts Officer

Publication Section

Accountability: Research Officer (Publication)

Director General

Assistant Director (Administration)

Accounts Officer


(Accounts)

Assistant

Accountant (Internal Audit)

Director General

Research Officer

(Publication)

Senior Production Assistant

Urdu Assistant

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Matter related to Right to Information Act 2005 Accountability Public Information Officer – for disposal of research/technical matters Assistant Public Information Officer – for general, administrative, establishment and accounts matter through Public Information Officer

At the Institute’s level.

Accountability- Director/Deputy Director of the Institute

At the Unit level

Accountability- Research Officer Incharge of the Unit

(V) Rules and Regulations & Bylaws of the Council

Director /Deputy Director

Research Officers

Research Officer Incharge

Research Officers

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CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF SOCIETIES ACT, XXI OF 1860

No. S/9176 of ………………………….1978

I hereby certify that Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine has this day been registered under the Societies Registration Act, XXI of 1860. Given under my hand at New Delhi this 30th day of ……………March, One thousand nine hundred and Seventy Eight. Registration Fee Rs. 50/- paid. SEAL Sd/- REGISTRAR OF SOCIETIES DELHI ADMINISTRATION NEW DELHI

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C O N T E N T S

SUBJECT RULES PAGES

I. MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION 7

II. RULES AND REGULATIONS 13

1. Membership 1-5 15

2. General Meeting 6-17 16-17

3. Governing Body 18-20 18-19

4. Duration of appointment of members 21 19-20

5. Proceedings of the Governing Body 22-32 20-22

6. Powers of the Governing Body 33-45 22-24

7. Finance Committee 46 24-25

8. Powers & Functions of the President 47-49 25-26

9. Powers & Functions of the Director 50 26-27

10. Accounts & Audit 51 28

11. Bankers 52 28-29

12. Miscellaneous Provisions 53-65 29-32

III. BYE-LAWS 33

1. Preparation of Sanction of Budget Estimates 1-7 35-36

2. Appropriation 8-9 36

3. Reappropriation 10-13 36-37

4. Investments 14-16 37-38

5. Drawl of Funds 17-18 38

6. Accounts 19-24 38-40

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 40

7. Appointments 25 40-41

8. Tenure of Appointment 26 41

9. Period of probation 27 42

10. Seniority 28 42

11. Relative Seniority of Direct Recruits & Promotees 29 42

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SUBJECT RULES PAGES

12. Employees to be whole-time servants 30 43

13. Contributory Provident Fund 31 43

14. Pension 32 43-44

15. Gratuity 33 44

16. Superannuation 34-35 44-46

17. Pay of re-employed persons 36 46-47

18. Private Practice 37 47

19. Status of non -officials for regulation of T.A. 38 48

20. De facto permanent & temporary status of

Central Council Employees 39 48

21. Deputation in India and abroad 40-41 48-49

22. Leave Rules 42 49

23. Medical facilities for employees 43 49

24. Scale of Pay of Posts 44 49

25. Allotment of Central Council Residence

to the employees 45 49-50

26. Conduct, Discipline & Penalties 46 50

27. Other conditions of service 47-48 50

ANNEXURE

(i) Authority empowered to impose penalties 51

(ii) Appellate authority 51

SCHEDULE I

Schedule of powers vested in the Director 1-52 52-56

SCHEDULE II

Delegation of powers made under the Rules and

Regulation to the Drawing and Disbursing Officer 1-6 57

SCHEDULE III Powers of Accounts Officer 1-7 58

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MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION

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MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION

OF THE

CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN UNANI MEDICINE

1. Name :

The name of the Society is the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine hereinafter for the sake of brevity referred to as the Central Council which is one of the successors in the office of the erstwhile Central Council for Research in Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy. 2. Registered Office :

The registered office of the Society shall be situated in the Union Territory of Delhi and presently in JLNBCAHAB, 61-65, Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi - 110 058. 3. Definitions :

a. ‘Central Council’ means the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine.

b. ‘Director General means the Director General of the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine.

c. ‘Non-Official Member’ means the member other than official ones.

d. ‘President’ means the President of the Central Council.

e. ‘Vice President’ means the Vice-President of the Central Council.

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4. Objects :

1. The objects for which the Central Council is established are:

2. The formulation of aims and patterns of research on scientific lines in Unani Medicine.

3. To undertake any research or other programmes in Unani Medicine.

4. The prosecution of and assistance in research, the propagation of knowledge and experimental measures generally in connections with the causation, mode of spread and prevention of diseases.

5. To initiate, aid, develop and coordinate scientific research in different aspects, fundamental and applied, of Unani Medicine, and to promote and assist institution of research for the study of diseases, their prevention, causation and remedy.

6. To finance enquiries and researches for the furtherance of objects of the Central Council.

7. To exchange information with other institutions, associations and societies interested in the objects similar to those of the Central Council and especially in observation and study of diseases in East and in India in particular.

8. To prepare, print, publish and exhibit any papers, posters, pamphlets, periodicals and books for furtherance of the objects of the Central Council and to contribute to such literature.

9. To issue appeals and make applications for money and funds in furtherance of the objects of the Central Council and to accept for the aforesaid purpose gifts, donations and subscriptions of cash and securities and of any property whether movable or immovable.

10. To borrow or raise monies with or without security or on security mortgage, charge, hypothecation or pledge of all or any of the immovable or movable properties belonging to the Central Council or in any other manner whatever.

11. To invest and deal with the funds and monies of the Central Council or entrusted to the Central Council not immediately required in such manner as may from time to time be determined by the Governing Body of the Central Council.

12. To permit the funds of the Central Council to be held by the Government of India.

13. To acquire and hold, whether temporarily or permanently any movable or immovable property necessary or convenient for the furtherance of the object of the Central Council.

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14. To sell, lease, mortgage and exchange and otherwise transfer any of the properties moveable or immovable of the Central Council provided prior approval of the Central Government is obtained for the transfer of immovable property.

15. To purchase, construct, maintain and alter any buildings or works necessary or convenient for the purposes of the Central Council.

16. To undertake and accept the management of any endowment or trust fund or donation the undertaking and acceptance whereof may seem desirable.

17. To offer prizes and grant of scholarships, including traveling scholarships in furtherance of the undertaking or acceptance whereof may seem desirable.

18. To create administrative, technical and ministerial and other posts under the Society and to make appointments thereto in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Society.

19. To establish a provident fund and or pension fund for the benefit of the Central Council’s employees and/or their family members.

20. To do all such other lawful things either alone or in conjunction with others as the Central Council may consider necessary or as being incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects.

5. Management of Assets:

The income and properties of the Central Council, howsoever, derived shall be applied towards the objects thereof as set forth in this Memorandum of Association subject to such limitations as the Government of India may from time to time impose. No portion of the income or the properties of the Central Council shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly by way of dividends, bonus or otherwise, howsoever, by way of profit to the persons who at any time are or have been members of the Central Council or to any of them provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent payment in good faith to any individuals in return for the services rendered by them to the Central Council for traveling allowance, honoraria and other charges.

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(XV) The particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use;

Particular of the facilities available to the citizen are available at all the Council’s Institutes by placing a Board indicating working hours, facilities available etc. Research/Treatment facilities available at the Council’s Clinical Centres Research OPD

General OPD

IPD

Mobile OPD

Pathology/Biochemistry Investigations Laboratories facilities.

OPD timings registration: 9.00 AM to 12.30 Noon

(Monday to Friday) 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM

(Saturday) 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM

(XVI) The names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers;

Appellate Authority: Dr. Abdul Hannan, Joint Director, CCRUM Hqrs.,

New Delhi Public Information Officer: Dr. Mohd. Fazil Khan, Asst. Director (Unani), CCRUM Hqrs., New Delhi

Documents

(1) CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN UNANI …...(3) UPDATED RTI MANNUAL_1 02.09.2013(3)..RIT07 Functions The Council is engaged in multifaceted research activities in Unani Medicine