JAMMU, Nov 14: Jammu Institute of Ayurveda and Research (JIAR) observed World Diabetes Day under the theme “Early Action for Diabetes – Prevent, Detect, Manage.”
The programme was graced by the institute leadership, including Chairperson Mrs. Suman Sharma, Managing Directors Shri Ritesh Sharma and Shri Ravish Sharma, CEOs Smt. Japna Sharma and Smt. Jasudha Sharma, CEO & Principal Dr. Nitin Mahajan, Director Academics Dr. Vikas and Vice Principal Dr. Mannu Sharma.
Academic presentations were delivered by Dr. Chaitanya (Kriya Sharir), Dr. Kamalpreet (Shalya Tantra) and Dr. Shubham (Kayachikitsa).
Students of the 2nd Professional Batch (2024–25) participated in poster-making and e-poster competitions. Poster-making participants included Agrima, Nitika, Kasak, Saksham, Mythely and Aradhna, while Bhumi and Amithi participated in the e-poster competition.
The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Venandana, Associate Professor, Department of Samhita Siddhant. It concluded with an emphasis on the importance of diabetes awareness, healthy lifestyle choices, regular screening and timely intervention, encouraging students to become ambassadors of health awareness in the community.