<p>Dr P Satish Chandra has been re-appointed as the Director and Vice chancellor of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences on Saturday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Dr Satish Chandra, who took charge from Dr Uma Maheshwar Rao, said, he had been appointed for a period of six months or till a new director is appointed. This is his second stint at the helm of Nimhans.<br /><br />Two incidents in the recent past had put this institute of National importance in poor light. <br /><br />The staff had staged a snap stir when the then director-in-charge, Dr Nityananda Pradhan had shown doors to a few exployees. Another was an incident of firing by a prisoner, who had been admitted for treatment at the jail ward. <br /><br />Dr Chandra said his focus would be to instil confidence in people about the hospital. "We will work as a team and ensure things are back to normalcy," he added.<br /></p>
<p>Dr P Satish Chandra has been re-appointed as the Director and Vice chancellor of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences on Saturday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Dr Satish Chandra, who took charge from Dr Uma Maheshwar Rao, said, he had been appointed for a period of six months or till a new director is appointed. This is his second stint at the helm of Nimhans.<br /><br />Two incidents in the recent past had put this institute of National importance in poor light. <br /><br />The staff had staged a snap stir when the then director-in-charge, Dr Nityananda Pradhan had shown doors to a few exployees. Another was an incident of firing by a prisoner, who had been admitted for treatment at the jail ward. <br /><br />Dr Chandra said his focus would be to instil confidence in people about the hospital. "We will work as a team and ensure things are back to normalcy," he added.<br /></p>