Amid a controversy over the National Medical Commission logo depicting a Hindu deity, Indian Medical Association (IMA) president Dr Sharad Agarwal said that doctors have no religion and that they do not discriminate based on religion.
Defending the change in the NMC's logo, Mansukh Mandaviya in the Parliament said, "Lord Dhanvantari is an icon in the medical field for India and only the picture has been coloured in the logo of NMC. Having the picture of Lord Dhanvantari is not only important for India, but it is a matter
A controversy erupted over the change of logo of the National Medical Commission (NMC) after the Indian Medical Association, Kerala strongly condemned the new logo which depicted a Hindu deity and replaced 'India' with 'Bharat'.