<span style="color: #222222;">Union Cabinet has approved the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill- 2019 to replace the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2019.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The new bill provides for supersession of MCI for a period of two years  from 26th September 2018. During this period, the Board of Governors will exercise the powers and functions of MCI. The number of members in the Board of Governors will be increased from existing 7 to 12. The move will ensure transparency, accountability and quality in the governance of medical education in the country.</span><br />''