Name: CELEBRATION OF WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY AND PRE-INDUCTION PROGRAM 25th September, 2020
Date: 2020-09-25
Venue: Metro College of Pharmacy
Description:
Metro College of Health Sciences & Research celebrated “World Pharmacists Day” on 25th September, 2020. On this auspicious day ‘pre-induction’ was organized for the newly admitted students. The aim of the session was to provide information about the importance of pharmacy and blessings in healthcare system, recent trends of pharmacy and scope of pharmacy to the first year pharmacy students for their safe study and bright future. Dr. Preeti K. Suresh, Professor, University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, was the keynote speaker of the session and Dr. Kanak Lata, Director of Education, MCHSR was program felicitator.
Dr. Preeti K. Suresh, Professsor, University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Sukla University, Raipur, has addressed and delivered a session on “Pharmacy as a Noble Profession”. Dr. Preeti has started the session with introduction of pharmacy and its importance in healthcare system. She has discussed different aspects of pharmacy profession by giving a detailed view of recent trends in pharmacy, scope and future prospective of pharmacy profession. Session was further continued by Dr. Kanak Lata, Director of Education, MCHSR showered the blessings and highlighted the transformations in healthcare profession in post pandemic situation with the importance of pharmacy in this situation and how the pharmacy has become the backbone of the healthcare system. Dr. Kanak Lata has also felicitated the first year pharmacy students and blessed them for their new journey. The Pharmacists “oath ceremony” was virtually pledged by all students’ as the theme of this year is Transforming Global Health.
Vote of thanks was given by Vice-Principal Dr. Sameer Rastogi, Dr. Rastogi conveyed thanks to all the eminent speakers for joining the session from their busy schedule and sharing their knowledge and experiences. He also conveyed thanks to all the faculty members and participants for their time to make this event a success. He has presented bouquet of thanks to the Dr. Sonia Lal Gupta, MD, MCHSR for giving us the opportunity to be organized this session.
Vote of thanks was also conveyed to Principal Dr. Surendra Lalwani and Mr. Jasimul Haque, General Manager - Operations & Chief Secretary Director Office for his consistent support all time and to all the members of MCHSR including organizing and advisory committee for their coordination to make this event memorable and successful.