Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 11: Dr Ritu Gupta foundation in collaboration with Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS) and Hospital organized 2nd Dr Ritu Gupta Lecture which was attended by a large number of faculty, staff and students from various Medical and Dental Colleges of Jammu province.
The function was inaugurated by Dr Ashutosh Gupta, Principal/Dean, GMC Jammu. Babila Rakwal (Mission Director, National Health Mission, Jammu), Dr Rajeev Sharma (Director Health Services, Jammu), D K Batra (secretary ASCOMS) and Dr Gautam Mengi (joint secretary ASCOMS) were the special guests on the occasion.
While delivering the welcome address, Dr Pavan Malhotra, Director Principal ASCOMS, highlighted the importance of academic activities in medical curriculum and also spoke on the organizational capabilities of Dr Ritu Gupta and her love for academic activities.
Guest speakers on the occasion were Dr Amarjeet Singh Bhatia (Principal, GMC Rajouri) and Dr Avneet Sharma (Senior Consultant, Psychiatry, National Health Service, United Kingdom).
Dr Bhatia while speaking on stress and power of positive attitude described the coordination between the two important factor i.e., stress and positive attitude. He advised the student to become positive thinker as lots of many stresses during the studies life would vanish once a student thinks positively.
Dr Avneet Sharma gave a detailed overview of stresses and compared the two different situations in India and United Kingdom. He advised students to remain away from stressful conditions and keep evaluating their behavior and practice empathy.
Dr Ravinder K Gupta, Prof & HoD Paediatrics and chairman of Dr Ritu Gupta Foundation, explained about various activities to be initiated by the foundation for the benefit of common masses. A small presentation about the life of Dr Ritu Gupta was presented by Urvi Gupta, Dr Ritu Gupta’s daughter. On the occasion, toppers in the subject of Physiology from different medical colleges of Jammu province were honoured.
Suresh Jandial, former Executive Director (ONGC) and brother-in-law of Dr Ritu Gupta presented the vote of thanks.
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