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The Board of Governors (BOG).

The Board of Governors (BOG) is the highest authority of the IHS. The IHS BOG consists of all charter members and the Director, who is Ex-officio secretary of the Board.

Charter Members:

According to Rule 3 of the IHS, the following shall be the Charter members:

  1. The first members of the institute subscribing to the memorandum of association of the institute.
  2. A person, who is eligible to become a member and is invited by the board of governors to be a charter member for a specified period or three years whichever is more, has accepted such invitation.
    [Eligibility for membership (IHS Rule 4.1.i): Any person who is of 21 years age, of sound mind is a graduate from any recognised University and has consistently evinced interest to pursue or work towards achievement of the objectives of the institute shall be eligible to apply for membership.]
  3. Provided that, if they so decide, the Central Government and the Government of the State within whose jurisdiction the registered office of the institute is situated, shall be deemed to be charter members and be represented by their respective ministries/departments of health or their nominee as the case may be.

The total number of charter members at any point of time shall not exceed 21.

According to Rule 14.1.2 of the IHS, the Director is the ex-officio secretary of the Board of Governors.

List of Members of the IHS Board of Governors:

Sl Name Office Address Residential Address & E-mail *Reln. BOG Role
1 Dr. Gullapalli Nageswara Rao Distinguished Chair of Eye Health, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Rd No-2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, TS 500034. 3A, Avani Apartments, Mithila Nagar, Road 10, Banjara Hills Hyderabad, TS 500034. Email: gnrao@lvpei.org None Chairman
2 Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra President, Director & Dean, IHS, SRH campus, Kukatpalle Hyderabad, TS 500072 84, Prashasan Nagar RdNo-15, Jubilee Hills, RdNo-72(Extn), Hyderabad, TS 500110. Email: pmahapat@ihs.org.in None President
3 Mrs. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh Formerly Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Panchayats. Flat # 461, CGHS Sriniketan Appartments, Sector 7, Plot No:1, Dwaraka, New Delhi – 110075. Email: mdghosh@ymail.com None Charter Member
4 Dr. Urmila Pingle Medical Anthropologist 3-34/5, Madhuvan Enclave, Street No 4, Habsiguda, Hyderabad, TS 500007. Email: upingle@gmail.com None Charter Member
5 Mr. Gudivendala Surendra Formerly Director, The Institute of Health Systems. Plot 358, Venus Enclave, Gajularamaram, Medchal Malkajigiri District, TS 500055. Email: surendra@ihs.org.in None Charter Member
6 Mr. P.V.S. Raju Vice Chairman, AIG Hospitals. 1-66/AIG/2 to 5, Mindspace Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, TG 500032 Email: pvsindia@yahoo.com None Charter Member
7 Dr. D. Nageshwar Reddy Chairman & Chief of Gastroenterology, AIG Hospitals. 1-66/AIG/2 to 5, Mindspace Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, TG 500032 Email: pvsindia@yahoo.com None Charter Member
8 Dr. N. Ramesh Kumar Director General, Administrative Staff College of India. Bella Vista, Hyderabad, TG 500082 Email: rameshkumarnimmagadda@gmail.com None Charter Member
9 Mr. Jasti Venkateswarlu Chairman & CEO Suven Life Sciences Plot-396, RoadNo 22/B, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, TG 500033 Email: jasti@suven.com None Charter Member
10 Asian Health Care Foundation Istitutional Asian Health Care Foundation, 6-3-652 Somajiguda, Hyderabad Nominee to be Named
*Reln.: Disclosure of family relationship with any other office bearer or member of the IHS, if any.

Statement of BOG Meetings:

IHS BOG Meeting, 17‑05‑2024, by Circulation.

Venue: By e-mails

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Dr. Urmila Pingle; Mr. G. Surendra, Member; & Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh.

On leave: None

Absent: None

IHS BOG Meeting, 08‑05‑2024, by Circulation.

Venue: By e-mails

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Mr. D.R. Garg; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Urmila Pingle; Mr. G. Surendra, Member; Dr. L. Narendranath, Member; Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan, Member; & Dr. P. Ramadevi, Member.

On leave: Dr. V. Raman Kutty, Member. Email auto reply: “Travelling and may not be able to access mail promptly ….” SMS response to GSM call by President: “Prasanth: I am travelling abroad.”

Absent: None

IHS BOG Meeting, 13‑04‑2024, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Meeting Hall, SRH Campus, Kukatpally, Hyderabad TS 500072.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. Urmila Pingle; Mr. G. Surendra; and Dr. Dinesh Kumar Patel (Special Invitee).

On leave: Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan.

Absent: Mr. D.R. Garg; Dr. P. Ramadevi; Dr. L Narendranath   Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

Attendance Sheet

IHS BOG Meeting, 14‑10‑2022, 11:00AM.

Venue: SRH Meeting Hall, Kukatpally, Hyderabad TS 500072.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan; Dr. L. Narendranath; and Mr. G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Mr. D.R. Garg; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. P. Ramadevi; and Dr. Urmila Pingle.

Absent: Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

Attendance Sheet

IHS BOG Meeting, 19‑03‑2022, 11:00AM.

Venue: SRH Meeting Hall, Kukatpally, Hyderabad TS 500072.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Mr. D.R. Garg; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. L. Narendranath; and Mr. G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan; and Dr. P. Ramadevi.

Absent: Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

Resignation: The BOG accepted the resignation of Dr. P. Satyanarayana and resolved to place on record the Baord's appreciation of the contributions of Dr. P. Satyanarayana to its deliberations as a founding member.

Invitation: The BOG resolved to invite Dr. Urmila Pingle as a Charter Member of the IHS and nominee of the Sivananda Rehabilitation Home, Kukatpally.

Attendance Sheet

IHS BOG Meeting, 11‑07‑2019, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. L. Narendranath; Dr. P. Ramadevi; and Mr. G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; and Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan.

Absent: Mr. D.R. Garg; Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

IHS BOG Meeting, 30‑07‑2018, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Mr. D.R. Garg; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. L. Narendranath; Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; Dr.& ;P. Ramadevi; Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan; and Mr. G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. P. Satyanarayana.

Absent: Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

IHS BOG Meeting, 18‑06‑2016, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Mr. D.R. Garg; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. L. Narendranath; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; & G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. P. Ramadevi; and Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan.

Absent: Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Dr. V. Raman Kutty; and Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

IHS BOG Meeting, 28‑07‑2015, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; & G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan; Dr. L. Narendranath; and Dr. V. Raman Kutty.

Absent: Mr. D.R. Garg; Dr. P. Ramadevi; and Mr. Vishweshwara Konda Reddy.

IHS BOG Meeting, 21‑10‑2013, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Sri D.R. Garg; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Dayakar Thota; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; Dr. L. Narendranath; & G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. Lipika Nanda; Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; and Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan.

IHS BOG Meeting, 11‑02‑2012, 11:00AM.

Venue: IHS Board Room, HACA Bhavan, Hyderabad TS 500004.

Members:

Present: Dr. G. N. Rao, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Sri D.R. Garg; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Vellapillil Raman Kutty; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh & G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. Lipika Nanda.

IHS BOG Meeting, 04‑09‑2010, 11:00AM.

Venue: Taramati Baradari, APTDC Resort, Hyderabad AP.

Members:

Present: Dr. P. Hrishikesh, Chairman; Dr. Prasanta Mahapatra, President; Dr. Lipika Nanda; Smt. Sivalenka Srilatha; Dr. Vellapillil Raman Kutty; Dr. G. N. Rao; Dr. P. Satyanarayana; & G. Surendra, Director.

On leave: Dr. A.V. Satyanarayana Rao; Sri D.R. Garg; Prof. Shanta Sinha; & Smt. Meenakshi Datta Ghosh.

IHS BOG Meetings: Information to be added.

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