SNS KASHMIR
BARAMULLA, APRIL,07;
Today the World Health Organization (WHO) marked it’s 75th anniversary, by calling for a renewed drive for health equity. The theme for the World Health Day 2023 was “HEALTH for ALL”.
Today on 7th April 2023, “WORLD HEALTH DAY” was observed at GMC Baramulla which was organized by the Department of Community GMC Baramulla. The programme started with opening remarks by Dr. Zahid Ali Khan, Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine followed by awareness generation talk by Professor and Head of the Department of Community Medicine, Dr.Abdul Majeed Ganai. The speech was mainly about the history of this event and the theme of this year.
Dr. Nazir Ahmad khan, Professor & Head Department of ENT who is also the Registrar academies was chief guest for the occasion. He also shared his ideas with the students on this occasion.
Medical Superintendent GMC Baramulla, Dr. Parvaiz Masoodi also delivered speech about importance of celebrating this day. It was then followed by a quiz competition among the students of different MBBS batches which was moderated by Dr Zahid Ali Khan and assisted by Dr Muzammil Nazir, Dr. Syed Najmul Ain, Dr.Saima Nazir, Dr. Ishtiyaq, Dr.Zubair, Miss Nadiya, Mr. Waseem and Mr. Satish.
A drawing competition was also conducted among the MBBS Students. For the drawing competition, the faculty members from different departments, Dr Shakeelur Rehman (Associate Professor Department of Pharmacology), Dr.Shumail Bashir (Associate Professor Department of Chest Medicine) and Dr. Berjina Farooq (Assistant Professor Department of Anatomy) were the judges. Following the quiz and the drawing competition, the winners of the quiz and drawing competition were felicitated.
The Programme was attended by faculty members, paramedical staff, MBBS students from GMC Baramulla and staff of District Legal Services Authority Baramulla who were also collaborators for this occasion.
At the end vote of thanks was given by Dr.Uruj (Associate Professor Department Community Medicine).