Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bhaddal Celebrated World Pharmacist Day with Great Enthusiasm

The Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bhaddal celebrated World Pharmacist Day-2026 with great enthusiasm and zeal under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Nadeem Khan, Principal. The event witnessed active participation from students and faculty members, highlighting the significant role of pharmacists in healthcare, patient safety and the well-being of society. The celebration was organized around the theme “Empowering Pharmacists for a Healthier Future.” Various educational, creative and awareness-based activities were conducted to enhance the knowledge, creativity, teamwork and communication skills of the students. The major activities organized during the celebration included a Pharmacist Awareness Rally, Leaflet Making Competition, Collage Making Competition, Reel Making Competition, Scitoons Competition and Quiz Competition. Students participated enthusiastically in all the activities and demonstrated their knowledge, creativity and skills related to the field of pharmacy. Chairman of the Institute, Mr. Tejinder Singh, extended his greetings to all the students, faculty members and staff on World Pharmacist Day. He said that pharmacists are an integral part of the healthcare system and play a significant role in ensuring patient safety, promoting the rational use of medicines, and contributing to a healthier society. Director Campus, Dr. S. S. Bindra, said that pharmacists are playing an increasingly important role in the healthcare sector. He encouraged the students to continuously enhance their professional knowledge and skills while also understanding their responsibilities towards society. Dr. Nadeem Khan, Principal, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, appreciated the efforts of the faculty members, coordinators and students for making the event successful. He stated that the Institute remains committed to providing students with meaningful academic, professional and community-oriented opportunities that help them develop into competent and responsible healthcare professionals. At the conclusion of the event, the winners and participating students of various competitions were felicitated with certificates and prizes in recognition of their outstanding performance and enthusiastic participation. Dr. Gurpreet Singh, Group Director (Academics), Dr. Kanchan Sharma and Ms. Nitika Sharma, along with other faculty members and staff, were also present on the occasion.