Sri Fatehgarh Sahib/25 September:
(Ravinder Singh Dhindsa)
Placebo Club, Faculty of Pharmacy, Desh Bhagat University (DBU), Mandi Gobindgarh organized the “World Pharmacist Day on the theme of ‘Pharmacist: Meeting Global Health Needs’. The main objective of the activity was to recognize the important role that pharmacist play in healthcare and to raise awareness of their contribution. On this occasion students of School of Pharmacy, S. Lal Singh Memorial College of Pharmacy and Mata Jarnail K College of Pharmacy were engaged in a wide range of activities on theme Pharmacist: Meeting Global Health Needs” including Poster Making competition, Nukkad Natak, Tree Plantation and cultural activity.
Expert Talk (Virtual) had been delivered by Dr. Bikash Medhi (Professor in Pharmacology PGIMER) on the topic Patients Safety and Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PVPI). On this occasion a rally was also organized to create awareness regarding Pharmacist role and responsibilities. All the students participated with great enthusiasm and energy.The event was inaugurated by Dr. Zora Singh, Chancellor Desh Bhagat University and welcome address was given by Dr. Puja Gulati, Principal, School of Pharmacy. She gives the awareness about Pharmacist Role and Responsibilities of Pharmacists. At the end of the event, Dr. Shailesh Kumar Gupta Principal of S. Lal Singh Memorial College of Pharmacy, Desh Bhagat University, announced the results and vote of thanks was given by Ms. Khushpal Principal of Mata Jarnail K College of Pharmacy. Pro Chancellor, Dr. Tejinder Kaur congratulated Staff, students and members of Placebo Club for successful conduct of the event.
Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Abhijit Joshi Sir acknowledged and appreciated the efforts put in by students of Faculty of Pharmacy. Registrar Er. Sudip Mukharjee appreciated efforts of Placebo club and conveyed best wishes to organize these types of activities in future as well.