GIPS celebrates World Pharmacists Day

HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, Sept 25: Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Azara celebrated ‘World Pharmacists Day’ in the presence of all faculty members and students.
In recognition of Pharmacists Day, this year, the theme was ‘Pharmacy United in Action for a Healthier World’. Ratul Das, president of the Shrimanta Shankar Academy Society, welcomed everyone present in the program.
Dr. P Malairajan, principal of GIPS-G, and Dr. Thuleswar Nath, principal of GIMT, both delivered crucial speeches on the obligations and responsibilities of pharmacists in the current situation.
The distinguished guests of the event, Sukirti Das, former head of the Pharmacy Institute, GMCH and currently working as associate professor at NETES Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Dilip Kumar Gupta, plant head of Pure & Cure Private Limited, delivered engaging speeches on the significance of Pharmacists Day and the theme.
The occasion was also marked by the release of a wall magazine titled ‘Darpan’ by distinguished guests. At the culmination of the program, Dr. Smriti Rekha Chand Das, senior professor, GIPS-G, expressed her gratitude on behalf of the institute to everyone present in the program. It is worth mentioning that various cultural activities were organised by the institute’s faculty members and students in accordance with the celebration.