Uttaranchal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Uttaranchal University celebrated World Pharmacist Day on 25 September, 2022. The Theme of this year was “Pharmacy United in action for a Healthier World” aims to promote unity and highlight the sound effects of pharmacy on health.
Uttaranchal Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences conducted a rally based on a Theme-Pharmacy United in action for a Healthier World to create awareness among the society regarding health concern. Pharmacist Oath was conducted by the faculty and students. The pledge serves as an ethical compass for pharmacists over the course of their careers, helping them navigate professional quandaries as patient support and care.
Rally was initiated by Hon’ble Chancellor Shri Jitendra Joshi, Vice-President, Dr Satbir Singh Sehgal, Pro Vice Chancellor Prof. Rajesh Bahuguna. Dr. Vikash Jakhmola, Dean UIPS addressed the students stating the prominence of the World Pharmacist Day as it is marked every year on September 25, to draw attention to the crucial role played by pharmacists and the excellent health services provider. Prof. Rajesh Bahuguna, motivated the students by expressing the importance of role and responsibilities being a pharmacist. Hon’ble Chancellor Shri Jitendra Joshi, congratulated the students and faculty member for celebrating World Pharmacist Day.
Rally was conducted by the faculty and student with slogans and holding in support of Pharmacist. Skit depicting the importance of Pharmacist and its role was played by the team of students which was appreciated by all. Team of students with faculty Dr. Ankit Sharma and Mrs. Pallavi Ghildiyal conducted an awareness camp in Pt. Sureshanand Joshi Shishu Mandir Inter College, Selaqui. The team interacted with the students and told them about the common disease prevailing now a days. The cause, prevention and treatment of Malaria, Hand Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD) and Dengue was explained to the children.
The function was concluded with Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. Amit Semwal, HoD.
