Stay foolish, Stay hungry - challenge the status quo, Stay Resilient, Stay healthy & Stay right: Sudarshan Jain, Chairperson IIHMR 

Healthy nation is a backbone of a successful nation: Gautam Khanna, CEO, PD Hinduja Hospital

Culture of the soul is the first thing best man can have which IIHMR provides: Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, VC, Rajasthan University

One must be always innovative and to be innovative you have to remain student: Dr. Ashok Aggarwal, Founder - Trustee, IIHMR

This batch is unique that learnt skills in covid times and receiving degree now: Dr. S.D. Gupta, Trustee Secretary, IIHMR

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Jaipur / New Delhi: “Next 25 years are for healthcare. India will become the Hub of Healthcare due to technology advancement and skilling India programs and IIHMR students are going to play key role in healthcare industry,” said Dr P. R. Sodani, President IIHMR University. He was addressing annual convocation of the IIHMR University, Jaipur on August 6 2022 for PhD Program and the two year (MBA Hospital and Health Management, MBA Pharmaceutical Management, MBA Rural Management) programs.

Dr. P. R. Sodani, President of IIHMR University, while delivering the welcome address and annual progress report of University, congratulated all the students and wish them great success in the years to come. He said that the Government of India has initiated Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate 75 years of independence. For India, next 25 years are for healthcare. India will become the Hub of Healthcare due to technology advancement and skilling India programs and our students are going to play key role in healthcare industry for the next 25 years. Dr. Sodani told the students to “Be bold, be courageous, be your best.”

Shri Sudarshan Jain, Chairperson IIHMR University, Jaipur and Secretary General, Indian Pharmaceuticals Alliance, who presided the convocation congratulated graduating students and said, “In this VUCA world let’s adapt and change. He said let’s follow these five points in life; Stay foolish, Stay hungry - challenge the status quo, Stay Resilient, Stay healthy, and Stay right.”

Shri Gautam Khanna, Chief Executive Officer, PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, who was the chief guest of the program, said, “Change is the only thing which is constant in this world. Healthy nation is a backbone of a successful nation. His four-focus mantras for students were; Continuous learning and collaborations, Failures and experiences will make you a successful person in future.

Dr. Sudhir Bhandari, Vice Chancellor, Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, who was present as the Guest of honour, said, “It happens to be a trend setting moment in the state of Rajasthan. Culture of the soul is the first thing best man can have and IIHMR University provides the same and it adapted to changing demand. He said to students, take challenges of life with enthusiasm, strive for joy and truth.” 

Shri Vikrant Shrotriya, Managing Director & Corporate Vice-President, Novo Nordisk, India also joined as the Guest of honour and said, “When youth get empowered and educated from prestigious and world class institutes like IIHMR, it creates magic. He said, there lies immense opportunities, and this day is beginning for you and keep the drive alive to perform.”

Dr. Ashok Aggarwal, Founder and Trustee, Indian Institute of Health Management Research said, one must be always innovative and to be innovative you have to remain student. He said wherever you go, innovate, and do something different. No matter how small or big it is, pursue it.

Dr. S.D. Gupta, Trustee Secretary, Indian Institute of Health Management Research and renowned public health expert congratulated all graduating students on their success. He said this is unique batch that learnt and acquired skills in covid times and receiving their degree now. We learnt new pedagogy of teaching and learning.

The 8th Convocation ceremony of IIHMR University, Jaipur saw 278 students of MBA – Health and Hospital Management, MBA - Pharmaceutical Management, MBA - Rural Management and PhD. programmes get their degrees in the presence of leading dignitaries, proud faculty members and loved ones in a glittering ceremony that imbued each with emotions. On this occasion Shri VP Agarwal Gold Medal and Silver Medal has been awarded to students of all programs in recognition of their academic excellence.

This Convocation Day of IIHMR University was a day to remember for all passing out graduates, who will take their place in the professional arena armed with coveted degrees.

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