Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 8: Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing, a pioneer institution in the field of Nursing celebrated annual day and prize distribution function today at Teachers Bhavan, Gandhi Nagar, here. Students of Nursing presented colorful cultural programme on the occasion.
KB Jandial was the chief guest who appreciated the efforts of the management to promote the Nursing education in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
He further added that there is a need of qualified nurses not in the state of the Jammu and Kashmir only but in whole of the country to look after the patient effectively and to provide them better care during illness.
He also said that the quality education is maintained so that who so ever pursuing this education should be well equipped with knowledge to look after the patient more appropriately.
Prof R K Ganjoo was guest of honour, who appreciated the efforts of the students for showing tremendous talent and performing with great enthusiasm.
He further appreciated the working of the college and agreed to extend full cooperation and support in launching new courses.
Prof Rafiqa Bashir presented the annual report of the college by highlighting the major achievement in the field of academics and co-curricular activities. Earlier, Abhimanyu Katoch presented welcome address.
MS Katoch the chairman of the college said that Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing was established in the year 2008 and it was the first institution to start the nursing course at degree level in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
“Most of the alumni are either placed in Govt healthcare institutions or are serving in the private health care organizations. Madanta Medicity, Rock Land, Fortis and Apollo are few big names.
Katoch appreciated the functioning of the University, under the leadership of Prof MK Dhar and his team in general & college development council Director RK Ganjoo, in particular for effective working of growth and development of various institutions functioning in the private sector under territorial jurisdictions of University of Jammu.
The team of Rajiv Gandhi College of Nursing comprised of Anjana Bavouria (CEO), Kheema, Shiva Sankari, Tariq Dev, Ankita and Ragini for organizing the mega event.
The programme concluded with prize distribution ceremony.
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