Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 13: Thirty budding nursing students of College of Nursing attached to Army Hospital (R&R) today adorned the uniform to begin their journey in the noble profession of Nursing.
A special lamp lighting ceremony was held here today, in which the lit lamp was passed from Additional DGMNS Major General Sunita Kapoor to Major General Sushila Shahi, PM AH (R&R) which in turn was passed from the teachers to the taught emphasizing the importance of passing of knowledge and soft skill from one generation to the next.
Chief guest for the ceremony, Lt Gen MK Unni, Commandant Army Hospital (R&R) gave away the prizes to the meritorious students. He stressed that the students should not only enhance their knowledge, skill and competence but also learn the techniques of soft skills.
Maj Gen Sushila Shahi delivered the Florence Nightingale pledge to the new entrants in this profession.