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Saturday, June 5, 2010

Seminar organized at the department of Community Medicine

The Department of Community Medicine, J. N. Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University organized a felicitation programme to welcome Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khattar who has been appointed as District Programme Officer, Aligarh under National Rural Health Mission, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India.

Prof. Zulfia Khan, Coordinator, Polio Project of AMU welcomed the chief guest Dr. Khattar. She briefed the role of AMU in Polio Eradication Programme and highlighted the problems faced by staff and patients at two UNICEF health clinics at Jeevangarh and Mahfooz Nagar, run by the Department of Community Medicine.

Dr. M. Athar Ansari, Chairman Department of Community Medicine presented the details of various projects and schemes running in the department. He emphasized the role of the department in reducing the community resistance in polio programme and improving the Vit. A coverage not only in Aligarh but also in Lakhimpur and Sitapur districts.

Dr. Sakeena Mushfiq presented an overview of the polio project and its achievements especially the routine immunization coverage in under five children.

Dr. Khattar appreciated the efforts of the department and polio partners and assured maximum possible support to sustain the ongoing activities at two health clinics and in other National Health Programmes under NRHM. Prof. M. M. Ashhar, Coordinator, NSS, Dr. M. Tahir, Department of Sociology and Social Work and Coordinator Social Mobilization by MSW students, Mr. Shafiq Ahmad, DUC, UNICEF, Dr. A. R. Siddiqui, Dr. Anees Ahmad, Mr. Tauseef Ahmad ad Mr. Mohsin were present during the programme.

ALIGARH :June 3

A team of twenty-one students of the University of North Carolina (USA) met the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Prof. P. K. Abdul Azis at his residence.

These students are on a study tour where they learn Hindi Urdu languages and Indian history and culture.

The group of students of University of North Carolina is headed by Dr. Afroz Taj, Associate Professor of South Asian Languages and Literatures.

Dr. John Coldwell of the University of the University of North Carolina said that his University is interested to establish collaborative relations between the two institutions to promote friendship and to cooperate in a mutually beneficial association.

On this occasion, AMU Registrar, prof. V. K. Abdul Jaleel, Controller, Prof. Pervez Mustajab, Finance Officer, Mrs. Yasmin Jalal, Proctor, Prof. M. Zubair Khan, DSW, Prof. Ainul Haq Khan, Media Advisor, Prof. N. A. K. Durrani, PRO, Dr. Rahat Abrar and Coordinator, GEC, Dr. Shakeel Samdani also interacted with the US students

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