REPORT ON “WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY”

Srinivas College of Pharmacy in association with Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Local branch, Mangalore organized a function to mark “WORLD PHARMACISTS DAY” in Valachil Campus on 27.09.2016. Sri. Shankar Naik, Asst. Drugs Controller, Mangalore, inaugurated by lighting the lamp. He highlighted the significance of Pharmacy profession which can make the society free from sufferings.

Dr. A.R.Shabaraya, Principal & Director, Srinivas College of Pharmacy and also President, IPA, local branch, Mangalore in his presidential remarks called upon the budding Pharmacists to uphold the ethics and importance of this noble profession in healthcare system.

Guest of honour, Sri Dhananjay H, Drugs Inspector, Mangalore exhorted the budding Pharmacists to play key role in total healthcare system to provide better services to the needy and also stressed the importance of new opportunities in pharmacy field .

Smt. R.S Nalini, Pharmacist, Vaibhav Lakshmi Medicals, Kodikal, Mangalore & Former Senior Pharmacist, District Wenlock Hospital, Mangalore was felicitated in recognition of her services in community Pharmacy. Mr. Rohinatha, secured 4th rank & Mrs. Bhavyakumari secured 5th rank in II D.Pharm examinations conducted by Drugs Control Department, Board of Examining Authority, Govt. of Karnataka were also felicitated.

Hospital, Community Pharmacists, other Pharma professionals and executive committee members of IPA local branch Mangalore were present in large numbers on this occasion.

Nishmitha, I M.Pharm welcomed the gathering. Ms. Chaithra, Ms. Savita and Ms. Prajna anchored the programme. Mr. Viresh K Chandur, Asst. Professor, Srinivas College of Pharmacy proposed vote of thanks.