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AIIMS Bhopal Champions Environmental Awareness with Massive Rally
AIIMS Bhopal Takes Stride Towards Greener Future
Bhopal, September 30, 2024 – In a significant move towards environmental conservation, AIIMS Bhopal, under the stewardship of Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Singh, Executive Director, organized a grand environmental awareness rally as part of the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ program on Monday. The rally, which commenced from the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Block (OPD) and concluded at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Bhawan (Medical College Building), was a vibrant display of unity and commitment towards creating a cleaner, pollution-free environment.
Col. Ajit Kumar, Deputy Director (Administration), emphasized the importance of integrating environmental consciousness into daily life rather than treating it as a one-off event. He urged the community to shun private vehicles for a day, promoting eco-friendly transport alternatives like public transit, cycling, or walking.
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The rally saw enthusiastic participation from faculty members, resident doctors, nursing officers, students, other employees, outsourced staff, and even patients and their attendants at AIIMS Bhopal. This diverse group not only marched together but also vocalized their pledge to contribute to environmental sustainability.
Participants were vociferous about their commitment to making AIIMS Bhopal not only a hub of medical excellence but also a model of environmental stewardship. They resolved to strive for a ‘Clean AIIMS, Plastic Free AIIMS, and Healthy AIIMS’, highlighting the institute’s broader vision for health that encompasses both human well-being and environmental health.
This initiative by AIIMS Bhopal is a testament to the institution’s proactive role in societal issues beyond medical care, aiming to foster a culture of environmental responsibility and sustainable practices. The rally, with its strong message and community involvement, sets a precedent for other institutions and communities to follow in the collective effort towards a healthier planet.
Conclusion: As AIIMS Bhopal leads by example, it encourages a broader dialogue on environmental responsibility, urging institutions and communities alike to adopt sustainable practices for a healthier future. This rally not only educates but also inspires action, reflecting a profound commitment to environmental care and cleanliness.
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