NSS unit of Prime College of pharmacy has organized an anti-drug campaign entitled SPARSHAM 2021-22 in collaboration with the Excise department, Govt of Kerala on 24.3.2022. The program conducted in the auditorium at 2 PM was began with the prayer song and Mrs. Aiswarya AT, Assistant professor, Prime college of Pharmacy welcomed the gathering. Prof Dr N L Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime college of Pharmacy delivered the presidential address. The program was officially inaugurated by Shri. P K Satheesh, Excise Circle Inspector, Excise circle office, Palakkad and delivered a detailed seminar on” Drug addiction and its consequences". The Anti-drug campaign was felicitated by Shri N Srinivasan, Excise inspector, Excise range office, Palakkad. Thereafter the students took a pledge against drug abuse administered by Shri Abhilash K, Civil Excise officer, Excise range office, Palakkad. Ms. Naeema, IInd semester B.Pharm student delivered the vote of thanks and the campaign was ended up with National Anthem.
On behalf of World AIDS Day, NSS unit MPO32-126 of Prime College of Pharmacy conducted an awareness programme at Kollengode, on December 1st 2019. The programme was facilitated by Mr. Guruvayoorappan, Health coordinator, HLL. The programme started by seeking the blessings of almighty and was officially inaugurated by Dr. Ashique Ismail. J, Scheduled Tribal Medical Officer, MMC-I, Attayampathy, Palakkad. Mrs. Vasanthamani. N, ST- Promoter, Tribal Extension Office, Kollengode, Palakkad, Mrs. Suja. A. J, Staff Nurse, MMC-I, Attayampathy, Palakkad and Miss. Roshma. M.R, MMC-I, Attayampathy, Palakkad, addressed the gathering. Mr. Guruvayoorappan, through his speech, created awareness among people about the disease and various Government Organizations for rehabilitation of HIV infected patients. Dr. Ashique Ismail. J along with the students and public lighted the candles and took a pledge. Thereafter the students divided themselves into different batches and distributed leaflets among the public to create awareness about the disease. Mr. Shabeeb, Student of Prime College of Pharmacy delivered the vote of thanks.
As a part of National Nutrition week 2019, Prime College of Pharmacy in association with Health Department Palakkad, conducted a drawing competition for students on 11.10.2019. The programme started with a prayer song. The occasion was graced by the presence of Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy, who enlightened the students about the importance of health and motivated them to adopt healthy lifestyle, through his speech. The competition was a great success with the active participation of students of Prime College of Pharmacy.
Safety, a major concern in the health system due to the increased number of causes of people suffering harm while receiving health care. Confessing the urgency of this scenario September 17, 2019 united in a celebration of the first ever “World Patient Safety Day”. The slogan for this year was “Speak Up For Patient Safety”. As a part of World Patient Safety Day 2019 the NSS unit (MP032A-126) of Prime College of Pharmacy has organized a campaign in Taluk Head Quarters Hospital, Chittur. Dr. Sarfaras, Ortho surgeon, THQH, Chittur has inaugurated the programme. Miss. Jyothi A, Asst. Prof., Prime College of Pharmacy has given the welcome address. The speech on the theme of World Patient Safety Day was given by Mrs. Aiswarya A. T., Asst. Prof., Prime College of Pharmacy. Students of NSS unit has actively participated in the campaign by counseling the inpatients of both male and female ward, and also the bystanders along with the patients. They have counseled outpatients about the urgency of the safety issues to the people. Miss. Shahanas, Asst. Prof., Prime College of Pharmacy delivered the vote of thanks.
On behalf of World Breastfeeding Week Celebrations 2019 (August 01 - 07), a Content Creation Competition was conducted for Professional Colleges on 02/08/2019. The programme was organised by Women and Child Development Department, ICDS Cell, Palakkad District, Government of Kerala. The theme for this year was "Empower Parents, Enable Breastfeeding". A district level competition was arranged to motivate the creativity of Students by uploading audio/ video clips in the social media related to the theme. The contest was compiled to give awareness about the importance of breastfeeding to the parents. Our students actively participated by creating videos and won first prize in the competition. The prize distribution was held at Palakkad District Public Library on 7th August 2019.
As a part of World Environment day - 2019 NSS unit MPO32-126 of Prime College of Pharmacy actively involved themselves in planting the saplings. The programme was officially inaugurated by Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal Prime College of Pharmacy by planting a Medicinal plant Lakshmitharu in our college campus. Followed by this a short speech was delivered by Muzammil, I year B. Pharm student on the theme “Beat Air pollution”. As a part of the session on oath was taken by the gathering, the programme was ended with National Anthem.
As a part of World NO Tobacco Day 2019, the NSS Unit of Prime College of Pharmacy and Mobile Medical Clinic of Palakkad District Hospital was conducted a camp at Meenakshipuram. The welcome address was delivered by Mr. Guruvayoorappan (Regional Co-ordinator, HLFPPT) and the camp was inaugurated by Dr. Ponni. K. Mohan (Medical Officer, Mobile Medical Clinic, Palakkad). Prime College of Pharmacy Assistant Professors Mrs. Aiswarya. A. T and Ms. Revathy. C have given classes on the topic "Tobacco and Health Risks". Our Students actively participated in the camp by distributing Leaflets and created awareness among the people in and around the locality. The skit and anti - tobacco oath influenced the crowd and the camp was a great success because of the public involvement.
On behalf of NSS unit of Prime College of Pharmacy a cleaning camp was conducted at Chemattiyapadam Anganwadi and surrounding area on 14-05-2019. The programme was inaugurated by the President of Kodumbu Panchayath Mrs. Shylaja and Mr. Dhanaraj (Vice President, Kodumbu Panchayath) has given the presidential address. Mr. Haridas (Block member), Mr. Unnikrishnan (Ward member), Mrs. Shantha (Health and Education standing committee member), Mrs. Komalam (Welfare and Development standing committee member) and Mrs. Sathi (Anganwadi teacher) also became a part of the camp. Proceeding the program, students of NSS unit cleaned the surrounding areas of Anganwadi, also separated the biodegradable and recycle waste.
As a part of Independence day celebration our NSS UNIT:MP032-A 126 of Prime College of Pharmacy has taken up programme involving the students of I, II, III year B. Pharmacy to focus on the theme “AZADI -70”. The programme started in the presence of our Principal Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar. Various events like essay writing, drawing competition etc were conducted as a part of the event.
On behalf of World Student’s Day 2018, Prime College of Pharmacy organized a blood donation camp with the help of Palakkad District Hospital- Blood Bank Unit on 12/10/2018. The welcome address was given by our beloved Principal Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar. The camp was inaugurated by Dr. Radhika Sukethu. About 70 members (students, teachers and non teaching staffs) participated in the camp and donated 35 units of blood.
On September 24th, NSS unit, Prime College of Pharmacy celebrated the NSS day. The event highlighted the history, motto, and basic concepts of NSS. September 24th is celebrated every year as NSS Day with appropriate programme and activities.
On behalf of NSS unit MPO32-126, Prime College of Pharmacy, as a part of World AIDS day, On December 1st, an AIDS awareness programme was conducted at Kollamkunnu. The programme was arranged by Mr. Guruvayoorappan, Health Coordinator, HLL. The ceremony was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy, Palakkad. Mrs. A. Sumathy, NSS Coordinator lighted the candles and the whole mass of students and public people took a pledge. Thereafter, the students were divided into different batches and participated in creating awareness among the public. Students distributed leaflets regarding the information about AIDS and provided awareness about the disease.
The National Cleaning Day camp with the joint efforts of Prime College of Pharmacy and NSS unit was conducted on 26-09-2017 as a part of NSS day (September 25) and Gandhi Jayanthi (October 2). The cleaning and awareness camp was organized under the guidance of Mobile Medical Unit of Palakkad District Hospital at Kanakkampara 7th ward Anganwadi. The camp was officially inaugurated by Mrs. Sumathy Chandran (Ward Member, 7th ward, Kanakkampara). As a part of the camp, skit and tableau was performed by our NSS students regarding the theme “Cleanliness is next to Godliness”. A cleanliness awareness class was given by NSS coordinator Mrs. Sumathy. A (Asst. Professor, Prime College of Pharmacy).
NSS Day was formally launched on 24th September, 1969. Therefore September 24th is celebrated every year as NSS Day with appropriate programme and activities which was celebrated in our college with the active participation of the Principal, staffs and students of the college.
Prime College of Pharmacy Palakkad, affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences conducted a seminar on Anti-Ragging laws on behalf of Taluk Legal Services Committee, Palakkad. The programme was conducted on Wednesday, 7th September 2016 in our college campus at 2.30 P.M. Prof. Dr. N.L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy presided over the function. Ms. V. V. Lakshmi, Asst. Professor, Prime College of Pharmacy welcomed the gathering. The programme was inaugurated by Smt. K. P. Indhira, Additional District Judge, Chair Person Taluk Legal Services committee, Palakkad, followed by the felicitation given by our II B. Pharmacy student Mr. Ilyas. A legal Literacy class was conducted by Sri. Vinoth Kynath, Advocate, Palakkad. Shri. Balasubramaniyan, Secretary, Taluk Legal Services Committee, Palakkad delivered the vote of thanks for the gathering. The programme was organized by our NSS Unit coordinator Mrs. A. Sumathy, Asst. Professor, Prime College of Pharmacy.
As a day of remembrance to serve the physically challenged persons, our NSS unit (NSSMPO32A-126) of Prime College of Pharmacy conducted a social service program at Jyothi Nilayam, Puduppariyaram, Olavakkode, Palakkad on 16.06.2016. Jyothi Nilayam is a home for around 100 mentally challenged Children. Our NSS volunteers as a refuge of compassion to bring a little solace to those in pain planned various events to entertain the children, so as a part of it we spent one whole day with those children and made them cheerful and motivated their talents, conducted games, drawing competition, dance, music and encouraged them by distributing prizes.
On behalf of NSS unit MPO32A-126, Prime College of Pharmacy, as a part of Swachh Bharath mission activities 2016, on June 13th, an Anti-Polythene Campaign was conducted in our institution. The welcome note and theme of this activity was explained to the gathering by our Principal, Prof. Dr. N.L. Gowrishankar. The mission was ended by undertaking the swachtha pledge by our NSS volunteers that they will keep their surrounding premises clean and serve for the community cleanliness.
As a day of remembrance of our former president Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam’s birthday our NSS students (NSS unit: MP032-1) organized the world students day celebration in our College on 15.10.15. The programme was conducted in presence of Principal, Faculty members and students of Prime College of Pharmacy.
The NSS volunteers (NSS unit: MP032-1) celebrated Gandhi Jayanthi – communal harmony day. As a part of the event, a tableau (Unity in Diversity between 1946 & 2015) and debate (Non-Violence Vs Violence) was conducted. Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy Inaugurated the function. The programme was an event of information and innovation.
Prime College of Pharmacy Palakkad, affiliated to Kerala University of health sciences conducted the NSS day celebration on behalf of our National Service Scheme (NSS unit: MP032-1) on 28.09.2015. The programme was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy, with the flag hoisting. As part of the celebrations our NSS volunteers were involved in the gardening activity.
Prime College of Pharmacy Palakkad, affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences conducted a seminar on Anti-Ragging laws on behalf of District Legal Services authority, Palakkad and Taluk Legal Services Committee, Palakkad. The programme was conducted on Tuesday, 8th September 2015 in the Pharmacy college campus at 2.00pm. Prof. Dr. N.L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy presided over the function. Mrs. Akila E., Asst. Professor, Prime college of Pharmacy welcomed the gathering. The programme was inaugurated by Shri. K. V. Jayakumar, Vth Additional District Judge, Palakkad. The programme was organized by our NSS Unit & Shri. Balasubramaniyan, Secretary, District Legal Services authority, Palakkad and Taluk Legal Services Committee, Palakkad. The felicitation given by Section officer Shri. Radha Krishnan. A legal Literacy class was conducted by Shri. N. Rajesh, Advocate, District Court, Palakkad. Mrs. Sumathy. A, Asst Professor, Prime College of Pharmacy delivered the vote of thanks for the gathering.
Prime College of Pharmacy Palakkad, affiliated to Kerala University of health sciences conducted the environment enrichment and conservation programme on 14.09.15 to 16.09.15. On behalf of National Service Scheme our NSS volunteers (NSS unit: MP032-1) were divided into three teams and each team participated themselves in cleaning the waste land and made the area clean for a proper utilization.
Prime College of Pharmacy Palakkad, affiliated to Kerala University of health sciences conducted the Inauguration programme of our National Service Scheme (NSS unit: MP032-1). The programme was inaugurated on 1st September 2015 in our college auditorium. Prof. Dr. N. L. Gowrishankar, Principal, Prime College of Pharmacy welcomed the gathering. The programme was inaugurated and the Chief Guest address was delivered by Dr. Venugopalan, District Medical Officer, Palakkad. On behalf of the NSS unit, Blood Donation Camp was conducted and the volunteers of the NSS unit actively participated and dedicated their services.