AJK-based Medical Colleges to boost students’ skills through extra-curricular activities besides routine studies: Authorities.

English , Kashmir - آزاد جموں کشمیر , Snippets , / Sunday, October 6th, 2024

Altaf Hamid  Rao.

MIRPUR ( AJK ): Oct. 6: State-run Mohterma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College, Mirpur hosted  first-ever  extracurricular activities for the students of Azad Jammu Kashmir-based Medical Colleges at the college’s principal campus which concluded here yesterday.

These activities included sports competitions, recitation of poems, poetry and literary speeches.

The events lasted for four days.

And Jammu Kashmir Medical College Muzaffarabad, Poonch Medical College Rawalkot and Mohiuddin Islamic Medical College Mirpur faculty members enthusiastically  participated in the programmes.

AJK  Health Minister Nisar Ansar Abdali onaugurated the events. Mohterma  Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College Principal Professor Dr. Faisal Basheer highlighted curricular and extra curricular activities of his institution.

The events were followed by enthusiastic partocipation and support of the students aomed at to promote the physical, mental and spiritual abilities of the students, which  helps to create as well as discover their hidden talents, said the MBBS Mirpur college Principal Prof. Dr. Faisal Bashir highlighting the salient features of the 4–day long events.

“Such extracurricular  activities not only promote the creativity of the students but also inculcate social and moral values ​​among them”, Sr. Professor of the College and splesperson Dr. Ijaz Ahmed Raja, ENT Specialist and also President Pakistan Medical Associtation (PMA) Mirpur Disrict later told our Special Jammu Kashmir State Correspondent Altaf Hamid Rao  here on Sunday.

Mr. Justice Khalid Rashid Chaudhry, judge of Azad Jammu Kashmir High Court was the Chief Guest on this occasion.

Mohterma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College’s founder Principal  Professor Abdul Rasheed Mian, DG Health Department Azad Jammu Kashmir Dr. Farooq Ahmed Noor, Commissioner Mirpur Chaudhary Shaukat Ali,  also joined the event as special guests.

 

Addressing the ceremony the Chief Guest AJK HC judge  Justice Khalid Rashid Chaudhry appreciated the creativity of the students and said that the youth were  bright future of the nation and they shall have to perform as quality future architects of the nation being the doctors after completing their studies.

 

He particularly lauded the former  founder principal Mohterma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College Professor Abdul Rasheed Mian, DG Health Dr. Farooq Ahmad Noor, Commissioner Mirpur Chaudhary Shaukat Ali and the college principal Prof Dr. Faisal Bashir for hosting this event with hard work and dedication.

 

Speaking on this occasion  Principal Prof. Dr. Faisal Bashir and Vice Principal Professor Dr. Ijaz Mehmood Chaudhry said more re such programs will be organized in the future also  to facilitate boosting of students’ skills  further more to enable them to serve the ailing humanity  in more volibrant  better manner after completing their studies in the AJK-based medical colleges.

 

 

Thwy thanked all the faculty members and students said that such activities were always imperative  for the overall uplift of the youth