Aryans to Organize Innovative Idea Awards in event “Empowering Youth: Empowering JK ” in Srinagar

A poster launched by AICTE, Vice Chairman Dr M.P Poonia &, Indian Wrestler & Padam Shree Awardee Mr. Yogeshwar Dutt

To encourage youth of Jammu & Kashmir, Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh has decided to give away Innovative Idea Awards during event “Empowering Youth: Empowering JK” on 23rd & 24th October. During this event, the selected students with best idea will be honored & awarded with 100% scholarship to study in Aryans Group for pursuing higher education.

 The opening ceremony on 23rd October would be graced by Dr M.P Poonia, Vice Chairman, AICTE as Chief Guest & Guest of Honour would be Mr. Mohammad Aijaz Asad, DC, Srinagar; Mr. Dr. G. N. Itoo (KAS), Director Tourism, J&K. Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group would preside over the event.

In closing ceremony on 24th Oct,  Mr. Yogeshwar Dutt, Indian Wrestler & Padam Shree Awardee would be chief guest while Sh. Anand Sharma, member, Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC); Mr. Ghazanfar Ali, Director, Youth Sports Services, J&K, Mr. G.N. Var, President Pvt. School Association, J&K would be guest of Honour. An event poster has been also launched by the Chief Guest recently.

Dr Kataria said that the objective of this webinar is to encourage the students for more and more innovations in and outside the Valley for the betterment of the country. Aryans Group feels proud of their JK students as they will carry forward the legacy of their seniors in the field of innovations and due to these reasons Aryans has emerged as a popular destination for the JK students. Over 2000 JK students from various parts of Kashmir are studying in Aryans in various courses including B.Tech, Leet, LL.B, BA-LLB, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc (Agri), B. Sc. Nursing, GNM, ANM, Paramedical, B.Ed, MA(Edu), B. Pharmacy, D. Pharmacy, Polytechnic Diploma etc, he added.

It is to be mentioned that earlier to this, five major innovations done by Aryans students namely “Aryans Solar Boat” that can can run upto 2 hours continuously & can be recharged simultaneously through solar energy, “Aryans Android App” in lieu to make campuses paper free, “Aryans Save Kashmir App” which was developed for the rescue operation at the time of floods in Kashmir, “Aryans Life Saving Glove” developed to provide timely assistance to the people prone to the risk of cardiac disease, “Aryans Safety Helmet” to provide timely first aid facility in case disaster happens at construction/ mining/ industrial sites, “eMunshi- Advocate Diary” Android App which will buzz an alarm and remind the lawyers about the important Court Date and cases etc were launched and applauded at various Government Levels and gained interest of many people, “Aryans Shikara App” to book online Shikara at Dal Lake, “Aryans Ramadan App” to set the alarm for Sehar time and Iftar time.

Third Free Covid-19 Vaccination Camp held at Aryans

A Covid-19 vaccination camp was organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura Chandigarh in association with the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Punjab at Aryans Campus.

The vaccination camp was inaugurated by Mrs. Ramandeep Kaur, Tehsildar Cum Executive Magistrate & Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group. In this vaccination camp, second dose was administered to around 61 persons belonging to 18 & above age group including students, teaching & non teaching staff along with people from nearby region.

The Paramedical team including Ms Shailza, Community Health Worker; Ms Jaswinder Kaur, Multipurpose Health Worker; Ms Amandeep Kaur, Lab Technician, Manmohan Singh from CHC Kalomajra Community Health Center, Kallomajra  was present in camp.

Dr. Kataria said that the initiatives of the health department and the district administration are highly appreciated. It is now the social responsibility of every individual to reach at camps and help the administration in preventing the third wave of the pandemic, added Kataria.

Indian Nursing Council, New Delhi grants approval to Aryans Institute of Nursing to start B.Sc. Nursing Course

Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi has granted approval to Aryans Institute of Nursing, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh to start B. Sc. Nursing with an intake of 50 seats. The approval has been given to conduct B. Sc. Nursing course from the session 2021-22 vide letter number 18-26/8714-INC/15875 dated 6th Sep, 2021.

Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that today, doctors & nurses are on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. Forced to cope up with limited personnel, hospitals nationwide are struggling to provide adequate care for coronavirus patients. As per reports, the Post-COVID net employment change 2018-2030 for health professionals will be a whopping around 112%, added Kataria.

He further added that the ratio of nurses to the population is very low, as per norms set by the World Health Organization (WHO). The nurse to population ratio is 1:670 against the norm of 1:300, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Keeping in view, this course has been started in Aryans as the demand for nursing professionals in post Covid-19 scenario is projected to increase in the coming years, he explained.

It is to be mention that Aryans Institute of Nursing is already running GNM & ANM approved from Punjab Government & Punjab Nurses Registration Council (PNRC), Mohali while Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot has given affiliation to the institute to start B. Sc. Nursing course.

Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi Sanctions 100 more B. Pharmacy seats to Aryans

Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi has granted approval for 100 more seats in B. Pharmacy for Aryans Pharmacy College, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh Vide notification No. 1302: PB-110/2021- 2022, 112 C, dated 27th June, 2021. On the other hand, Maharaja Ranjeet Singh Punjab Technical University, Bathinda has also given its affiliation for 100 more seats of B. Pharmacy.

Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that the Pharmacy profession has remained a trusted profession for the healthcare needs of people. Now the role of pharmacists will be more after this pandemic. The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the fragile healthcare system of the country. It has put the focus back on multiple challenges being faced by the health sector. There has always been a shortage of pharma professionals.

He further added that this crisis has served to highlight how vital healthcare workers are? Keeping in view,  more B. Pharma seats have been added as the demand for Pharma professionals will not disappear in post Covid-19 scenario but is projected to increase in the coming years in both Government as well as Private sectors, added kataria.

It is to be mentioned that  Aryans College of Pharmacy is already offering 100 seats in B. Pharma & 60 seats in D. Pharma. Now, with the fresh sanction, 100 more students will be able to secure their seats in B. Pharmacy.

Fortis Cardiologist interacted with Aryans Nursing students on World Heart Day

On the occasion of World Heart Day, to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) Aryans Institute of Nursing, Rajpura, and Near Chandigarh organized a webinar on this year theme “Use Heart to connect”. Dr. Ankur Ahuja, Senior Consultant, Cardiac Sciences, Fortis Hospital, Mohali interacted with faculty members & the Aryans students of B. Sc. Nursing, GNM, ANM, B. Pharma & D. Pharma. Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group presided over the webinar.

Dr Ahuja while interacting said that CVDs affects the heart and blood vessels which supply blood to lungs, brain, kidneys and other parts of the body & are the most common cause of death globally. They include diseases which are associated with lifestyle choices such as an unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use and excessive use of alcohol, and therefore are preventable to some extent, he explained.

Ahuja further said that In India, the prevalence of CVDs is estimated to be around 54.5 million. CVD is killing 17.5 million people a year and over 23 million predicted deaths from CVDs by 2030. About 80 per cent of all CVDs manifest themselves as heart attacks or strokes and 75 per cent cases come from low and middle-income countries, he added.

He told that any sign of a heart trouble should be taken seriously as it is linked to your longevity and survival. It is important to eat right, exercise, stay away from smoking and alcohol and avoid junk food to avoid getting heart diseases, stressed Ahuja.

Experts from PGI, NIPER, PTU, Fortis & Morepen interacts with Aryans Pharmacy students on world Pharmacist Day

Observing the vision of International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) & World Health Organization (WHO), Aryans College of Pharmacy Rajpura, Near Chandigarh celebrated “World Pharmacist Day” on this year theme Pharmacy: Always Trusted for Your Health.

On this special occasion Dr. Bikash Medhi, Professor, Pharmacology, PGIMER, Dr. Prabha Garg, Professor,  Department of Pharmacoinfomatics, NIPER, Dr. Shivani Juneja Bedi, Head, Dept of Clinical Pharmacology, Fortis Hospital,  Mohali, Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Vice President, Morpen Laboratories Ltd. & Dr. Rahul Deshmukh, Professor & HoD, Dept. of Pharmacy, MRS-PTU, Bathinda interacted with Aryans B. Pharma & D. Pharma students. Dr. Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group presided over the webinar.

Dr. Kataria while congratulating all speakers & while highlighting the importance of this day said that every year on 25th September, world pharmacist day is celebrated globally. The helping hands of the pharmacists especially during the pandemic are worth mentioning. So, it is important to give respect and pay tribute to the selfless services of pharmacists across the world.

Dr. Medhi while interacting said that Pharmacy profession has remained a trusted profession for the healthcare needs of people. Now the role of pharmacists will be more after this pandemic. Dr. Garg highlighted that modern sciences like artificial intelligence (AI) can contribute a lot of opportunities for business transformation in Pharma industry. AI has brought a radical shift in the pharma industry’s innovation paradigm, added Garg.

Dr. Deshmukh said that India Pharmaceutical Industry is one of the best developed and fastest growing market that produces about 20 % of the world’s drugs. Armed with new technologies this sector will bring the new generation of pharmaceutical scientists. Dr. Juneja while giving more information said that Pharmacists have an opportunity to educate the community regarding the risks and benefits of vaccines, provide information about safety and efficacy, explain the benefits.

Mr. Singh said that Indian pharmaceutical sector supplies over 50% of global demand for various vaccines. Globally, India ranks 3rd in terms of pharmaceutical production. The domestic pharmaceutical industry includes a network of 3,000 drug companies and around 10,500 manufacturing units.

The opening & closing remarks were given by Dr. Krishna Singla Principal, Aryans Pharmacy College & Dr. Parsanta Das, Principal, Aryans College of Pharmacy. On this occasion a quiz completion was organized & the students participated enthusiastically.