The much awaited Mega event "2nd convocation" has conducted successfully at AIIMS Bhopal. The Honorable minister of state of health and family welfare Dr Bharti Praveen Pawar was the chief guest on the Occasion, who in her speech advised the new degree holders to serve the people of the country to mitigate the sufferings of the patients.
She distributed certificates and gold medals to the meritorious students, who included Shweta Sharma, Tatikond Niharika, Uppalapati Priyanka, Machani Hema Lata, Arun Kumar, Priya Maheshwari, Rahul Patki, Akhil Venu Gopal, V. Sai Krishna, Shetotomy Rachna, Soumya Singh etc.
On this occasion, foundation stone ceremony and Bhumi Pujan was performed by Minister for establishment of 150 bedded Critical Care Unit under PM Ayushman Bharat, Health Infrastructure Mission.
Apart from this, Human Milk bank, ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) machine facility, 27 bedded NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), ART centre, Cardiac Cath Lab facility also inaugurated by the Honorable Minister. During this, she also visited the various facilities available in the hospital. Plantation was also done by the Honorable Minister in the AIIMS campus.
Honorable Minister of Medical Education Vishwas Kailash Sarang was the guest of honour, who advised the pass outs to not insist for money when a poor patient expresses inability to pay as the power of goodwill is more valuable & powerful than money. He expressed his pleasure being part of the convocation. Vivek Krishna Tankha, Honourable Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and Malti Rai, Mayor Bhopal also graced the occasion.
President of the institute Prof. (Dr.) Y. K. Gupta allowed the starting of the Convocation proceedings and congratulated the new graduates, Post graduates & Scholars & their parents, who silently made many sacrifice to see the present day of their children. He advised the passouts to come up to the expectation of the parents and the society.
Executive Director Prof. (Dr.) Ajai Singh presented the report card of the institute before the dignitaries, faculty, students & media person, present on the occasion. He said that AIIMS Bhopal in on the continuous path of progress in research, patient care and teaching.
The dignitaries, faculty, students & other institute employees were seen enthusiastically participating & volunteering for successful completion of the events. Students and their parents were thrilled at the mega events, and were seen taking selfie at the selfie points to celebrate the success.