President Draupadi Murmu has embarked on a significant five-day visit to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana from December 17 to 21, 2024. During her visit, she emphasized the importance of inclusive healthcare while addressing young doctors at a milestone event.
President Murmu Graces First AIIMS Mangalagiri Convocation
Today, President Draupadi Murmu attended the first convocation ceremony of AIIMS, Mangalagiri, in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the young graduates, the President highlighted the critical role of doctors in building a healthier nation.
She stated, “Providing inclusive healthcare is our national goal. Doctors, especially young doctors, have a key role in achieving this goal.” Her words served as an inspiration for the graduating students, urging them to dedicate their skills to ensuring healthcare reaches every section of society.
The Role of Young Doctors in Inclusive Healthcare
President Murmu emphasized that healthcare accessibility is a cornerstone of India’s growth. She called upon young medical professionals to take on responsibilities with dedication, compassion, and innovation.
“Every doctor has the power to make a difference,” she said, encouraging them to serve not only urban areas but also rural and underprivileged communities. She stressed that bridging the healthcare gap is essential for national progress.
President’s Vision for the Future of Healthcare
Highlighting the importance of institutions like AIIMS, President Murmu praised their efforts in transforming medical education and healthcare services across India. She expressed optimism that graduates of AIIMS Mangalagiri would bring quality healthcare to the grassroots level, fulfilling the vision of “Health for All.”
Significance of AIIMS Mangalagiri
AIIMS Mangalagiri, established as part of the Government of India’s initiative to provide top-tier healthcare and education, has emerged as a center of excellence in Andhra Pradesh. The first convocation marked a proud moment for the institution, its faculty, and its students.
President Draupadi Murmu’s visit and her address at the AIIMS Mangalagiri convocation underscored the vital role of young doctors in achieving inclusive healthcare in India. Her call to action serves as a beacon of hope and responsibility for the future medical leaders of the country.
