JAMMU / RAJPURA, Nov 7: The Department of Allied and Healthcare Sciences at Aryans Group of Colleges celebrated World Radiography Day 2026 with enthusiasm under the theme “Precision. Protection. Patient Care.”
The event highlighted the significant role of radiographers in modern healthcare, particularly in accurate diagnosis, radiation safety and the use of advanced medical imaging technologies.
Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman of Aryans Group of Colleges, appreciated the initiative and emphasised the growing importance of radiographers in the healthcare sector.
He said that advancements in diagnostic technology have created tremendous career opportunities for students pursuing Allied and Healthcare Sciences. He reiterated the institution’s commitment to providing quality education, practical training and industry-oriented exposure to students.
Various activities, including face painting, poster-making competitions and live demonstrations of X-ray machines, were organised as part of the celebration.
Students participated enthusiastically and showcased their creativity while spreading awareness about medical imaging, radiation protection and technological advancements in diagnostic healthcare.
The live X-ray machine demonstration provided students with practical exposure to diagnostic imaging techniques and helped them understand the importance of precision and safety in radiological procedures.
World Radiography Day is observed annually on November 8 to commemorate the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895 and recognise the invaluable contribution of radiographers to healthcare.
Aryans Group of Colleges offers a wide range of career-oriented programmes, including Medical Laboratory Science, Radiology and Imaging Technology, Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology, Cardiac Care Technology, Optometry, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, B.Sc. Nursing, GNM, ANM, Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing, B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, Law, Pharmacy and B.Ed., among others.
The celebration concluded with a renewed emphasis on the importance of diagnostic professionals in strengthening modern healthcare services.