*Trust appeals to all citizens of Tricity to voluntary donate blood in this camp for Thalasaemics and other serious patients requiring blood support.

*"Given the annual footfall of over 30 lakh patients, ensuring such high levels of cleanliness within the hospital premises is a herculean task. It requires strong commitment and tireless work. I commend our diligent and devoted sanitation workers, our 'karmayogis' for their incessant efforts in fulfilling this crucial responsibility," stated Prof. Vivek Lal, Director PGIMER

*Prof. Vivek Lal Director of PGIMER praised the department's work, especially the ‘Tele-consultation’ services through the e-sanjeevani platform, emphasizing the benefits of ‘Tele-evidence’ to healthcare providers nationwide.

*Prof. Amod Gupta RFR Mentor of the Year Award and Oration was delivered by Dr. Anita Agarwal from San Francisco,USA

*Dr. Mandeep Dhillon, a distinguished figure in the field of orthopaedics, was recently presented with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the North Zone Orthopaedic Association at their annual conference in Patiala.

*The Department of Anatomy, PGIMER, Chandigarh has received the body of Mrs Jagjit Verma W/O Mr. Dev Raj Verma R/O Chandigarh, who expired on 06 April 2024.

*"Unlocking Millets' Journey From Grain To Medicine", the groundbreaking book authored by Dr Nancy Sahni launched at the Conference

*PGIMER Director Prof. Vivek Lal, in his message, conveyed his support for the initiative, stating, "While I regret not being able to join the Swachta Walkathon today, I extend my full support for this important initiative. Maintaining cleanliness is vital for our well-being, and I commend everyone participating in promoting a cleaner PGIMER."

"Creating awareness regarding common liver diseases requires reaching the public at the community level," Prof Lal

*The Event was inaugurated by Prof. Vivek Lal, DPGI, Chandigarh. He emphasized that it is the duty of Health Professionals to ensure and protect the Health rights of public. While unfolding the theme, Prof. J. S. Thakur, Vice President, IPHA local Branch PGIMER, Chandigarh highlighted the efforts of GOI towards achieving the goal of right to health by initiating Universal Health Coverage under Ayushman Bharat through PMJAY and Health & Wellness Centres.

*The camp was successfully ended under the guidance of Prof(Dr.) Ratti Ram Sharma-HOD, Deptt. of Transfusion Medicine PGI and their respective team. Sh. *Rajinder Kalra, Member Secretary of the Trust emphasised the need for voluntary blood donation to save precious lives needing blood support.

*Shri Rajinder Kalra, Member Secretary of the Trust appeals to all citizens of Tricity tovoluntary donate blood in this camp for Thalasaemics and other serious patients requiring blood support.

*Public Forum on Fatty Liver Diseaseat 10AMon 6th April, 2024,APC auditorium, PGIMER

*Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) faced a strike today by outsourced workers.

*Swachhta Pledge was taken today at 10:00 AM at Nehru Hospital by Prof. Vipin Koushal, Medical Superintendent, PGIMER, Chandigarh along with Faculty members and Resident doctors of Department of Hospital Administration.

*Dr. H.S Kohli , head department of nephrology PGI , Dr. Nancy Sahni , chief dietician, PGIMER, along with senior dieticians were the resource persons

*Prof. Vipin Kaushal, Medical Superintendent, Prof. S. Radhika, Head, Deptt. of Cytology, Prof. Sumeeta Khurana, Head, Deptt. of Parasitology, Sh. Ummed Mathur, Registrar, Lt. Col. G. S Bhatti, Superintending Hospital Engineer, Smt. Mukhtiar Gill, Nursing Superintendent , Mrs. Nancy Sahni, Chief Dietician and Sh. Ravi Dutt Sharma, Sr. Sanitation Officer were also present on the occasion.

*Professor Naresh K Panda, Dean Academics, PGIMER, Chandigarh, graced the CME as the chief guest.

*The PGI authority extends their gratitude to the Fire Control Room and the firefighters for their prompt response and efficient handling of the situation and appreciate the cooperation and understanding of the patients and staff present during this incident.

*The conference was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Prof. Naresh Panda, Dean (Academics) of the Institute. *The meeting was held under the able guidance of Prof. MS Sandhu, Head, Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, PGIMER, Prof. Naveen Kalra, President of the Branch and Organizing Chairperson of the meeting and Dr Chirag Ahuja, Organizing Secretary of the meeting.