Governor of Punjab is pleased to nominate the following non-official members in the State Mental Hea

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PART I] PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 (BHDR 27, 1948 SAKA) 1883

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No. 35] CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 (BHADRA 27, 1948 SAKA)

PART I

Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

(Health-5 Branch)

NOTIFICATION

The 3rd September, 2026

No.HFW-HLH5012B/1/2026-5H5I/1493713/2026.-In continuation to the notification no. 12/13/ 2017-5HB5/1432088/1 Dated 01.03.2019 and in reference to advertisement dated 17/12/2025, in exercise of powers conferred under Section 46 of the Mental Health Care Act 2017 framed by the Government of India, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to nominate the following non-official members in the State Mental Health

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Sr. No.         Name                                           Category
1.              Dr. Satyen Sharma, Patiala                     Psychiatrist
2.              Dr. Satish K Thapar, Bathinda                  Mental Health Professional
3.              Mrs. Surekha Kumari, Amritsar                  Psychiatrist Social Worker
4.              Smt. Gurinder Kaur, Bathinda                   Mental Health Nurse
5.              Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Amritsar                     Clinical Psychologist
6.              Smt. Amarjeet Kaur,                            Representative (Care givers of persons with

Khanna, Ludhiana mental illness)

7.             Sh. Jagvir Singh, Payal, Ludhiana            Representative (Care givers of persons with
                                                            mental illness)
8.             Sh. Ishpreet Singh, Khanna, Ludhiana         Representative (Who have or have had
                                                            mental illness)
9.             Sh. Hartaj Singh Randhawa, Payal, Ludhiana   Representative (Who have or have had
                                                            mental illness)
10.            Parivartan NGO, Chandigarh                   Representative (From non-governmental
                                                            organizations which provide services to

persons with mental illness) ( 1883 ) 1884 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., SEPTEMBER 18, 2026 (BHDR 27, 1948 SAKA) PART I] 11. Dr. Neelam Kaur, Baru Sahib. Representatives (From non-governmental organizations which provide services to persons with mental illness)

KUMAR RAHUL, IAS, Chandigarh

Principal Secretary, Govt. of Punjab The 20th August, 2026 Department of Health & Family Welfare

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