All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) Raipur

All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) Raipur AIIMS Raipur is AIIMS Delhi like apex healthcare institute established by the MoHFW, GoI
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AIIMS RPR (CG) as well as other five institutions are established by an Act of Parliament on the lines of the original All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi which imparts both undergraduate and postgraduate medical education in all its branches and related fields, along with nursing and paramedical training. to bring together in one place educational facilities of the highest order for the training of personnel in all branches of health care activity.

LT GEN ASHOK JINDAL (RETD) AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS PADAM SHRI DR CP THAKUR ORATION ON TEACHERS DAYLt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd....
05/09/2026

LT GEN ASHOK JINDAL (RETD) AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS PADAM SHRI DR CP THAKUR ORATION ON TEACHERS DAY

Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd.), Executive Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur, awarded the prestigious 9th Padma Shri Dr. C.P. Thakur Oration at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), Patna, on 5 September 2026 on the occasion of Teachers Day. Padma Shri Dr. C.P. Thakur was present for the oration despite being 94 years of age to motivate the speaker and audience.

The 9th edition of the Padma Shri Dr. C.P. Thakur Oration carries special academic significance, having previously featured several nationally renowned medical professionals and public health leaders as distinguished orators.

Among the prominent personalities who have delivered the oration in earlier editions are Dr. Randeep Guleria, former Director of AIIMS New Delhi; Dr. Nikhil Tandon, the head of the department of endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes at the AIIMS (Delhi) and Dr. Balram Bhargava, former DGICMR.
The selection of Lt Gen Jindal as the 9th C.P. Thakur Orator is particularly significant as he joins the list the academicians and eminent national figures who have contributed to the contemporary medicine, medical education, public health and healthcare leadership.

Dr. C.P. Thakur was an eminent physician, researcher and public figure known particularly for his pioneering contributions to the understanding and management of kala-azar, brings together eminent personalities from the medical and public health fraternity. Dr. C.P. Thakur’s long and distinguished career in medicine, research, public service and health policy has left an enduring mark on Indian healthcare.

On the 9th Padma Shri Dr. C.P. Thakur Oration at IGIMS, Patna, Lt Gen Ashok Jindal, delivered an insightful address on “Evaluation in Medical Education and More: Musings of a Soldier Doctor.” The theme reflected his distinguished career spanning clinical medicine, military service, medical education, public health and healthcare administration.

The entire AIIMS Raipur fraternity feels proud of this honour bestowed upon our esteemed Executive Director, Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd). His remarkable journey of dedicated service, leadership and excellence across the Armed Forces and the healthcare sector is a source of immense inspiration and pride for the entire institution.

AIIMS Raipur observed Anti Ragging Day on 12th August 2026 followed by Anti-Ragging Week from 12th Aug 2026 to 18 Aug 20...
03/09/2026

AIIMS Raipur observed Anti Ragging Day on 12th August 2026 followed by Anti-Ragging Week from 12th Aug 2026 to 18 Aug 2026, an initiative to increase awareness against ragging and to create a ragging-free campus in India.

Students were sensitized regarding the strict Anti-Ragging Policies followed by AIIMS Raipur. The AIIMS Raipur Student Union Office Bearers were also instructed to circulate all rules and regulations to all batches regarding the Anti-Ragging Policies.

Selfie stands were created at various strategic locations in the institute and photos were taken. Banners and Posters were displayed at all prominent locations in the campus

AIIMS Raipur’s robust anti-ragging framework includes dedicated committees and squads that promptly address and resolve complaints. AIIMS Raipur proudly reiterates in creating a ragging-free environment and enhancing awareness among students. We strictly adhere to the UGC Regulations on curbing the menace of Ragging in Higher Educational Institutions, 2009 and follow all rules in accordance with the Anti-Ragging Regulations.

*A Moment of Pride and Inspiration for AIIMS Raipur*AIIMS Raipur feels deeply humbled and honoured by the gracious words...
03/09/2026

*A Moment of Pride and Inspiration for AIIMS Raipur*
AIIMS Raipur feels deeply humbled and honoured by the gracious words and encouragement of the Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan.
This recognition further strengthens our resolve to serve the nation with excellence, compassion and dedication, while advancing healthcare, medical education, research and innovation.
AIIMS Raipur expresses its heartfelt gratitude to the Hon’ble Vice-President for his gracious encouragement and inspiring presence on the occasion of the 3rd Convocation of AIIMS Raipur.

प्रेस विज्ञप्तिमाननीय उपराष्ट्रपति श्री सी. पी. राधाकृष्णन की गरिमामयी उपस्थिति में AIIMS रायपुर का तीसरा दीक्षांत समारो...
02/09/2026

प्रेस विज्ञप्ति
माननीय उपराष्ट्रपति श्री सी. पी. राधाकृष्णन की गरिमामयी उपस्थिति में AIIMS रायपुर का तीसरा दीक्षांत समारोह सम्पन्न
रायपुर, 2 सितंबर 2026: अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान (AIIMS), रायपुर का तीसरा दीक्षांत समारोह AIIMS रायपुर के स्वामी विवेकानंद सभागार में गरिमापूर्ण वातावरण में आयोजित किया गया। यह अवसर संस्थान की चिकित्सा शिक्षा, शोध, नवाचार और गुणवत्तापूर्ण स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं के क्षेत्र में निरंतर प्रगति की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण पड़ाव रहा।
भारत के माननीय उपराष्ट्रपति श्री सी. पी. राधाकृष्णन समारोह के मुख्य अतिथि रहे। छत्तीसगढ़ के माननीय राज्यपाल श्री रमेन डेका विशिष्ट अतिथि के रूप में उपस्थित रहे।
समारोह में केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण तथा रसायन एवं उर्वरक राज्य मंत्री श्रीमती अनुप्रिया पटेल, छत्तीसगढ़ के स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण तथा चिकित्सा शिक्षा मंत्री श्री श्याम बिहारी जायसवाल और रायपुर के माननीय सांसद श्री बृजमोहन अग्रवाल विशेष अतिथि के रूप में उपस्थित रहे।
AIIMS रायपुर के अध्यक्ष प्रो. (डॉ.) संजीव हांडा और कार्यपालक निदेशक लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल अशोक जिंदल (सेवानिवृत्त) ने मुख्य अतिथि एवं अन्य विशिष्ट अतिथियों का स्वागत किया। समारोह के दौरान संस्थान की चिकित्सा शिक्षा, मरीजों की देखभाल, शोध और नवाचार के क्षेत्र में उपलब्धियों को भी प्रस्तुत किया गया।
दीक्षांत समारोह का प्रमुख आकर्षण विभिन्न चिकित्सा एवं स्वास्थ्य विज्ञान पाठ्यक्रमों को सफलतापूर्वक पूरा करने वाले विद्यार्थियों को 689 डिग्री प्रमाण-पत्रों का वितरण रहा। उत्कृष्ट शैक्षणिक प्रदर्शन करने वाले विद्यार्थियों को 16 पुरस्कार भी प्रदान किए गए। यह अवसर विद्यार्थियों, उनके परिवारों, शिक्षकों और पूरे AIIMS रायपुर परिवार के लिए गर्व और खुशी का क्षण रहा।
माननीय उपराष्ट्रपति श्री सी. पी. राधाकृष्णन ने सभी स्नातक विद्यार्थियों को बधाई देते हुए कहा कि चिकित्सा क्षेत्र में उत्कृष्टता के साथ संवेदनशीलता, करुणा, ईमानदारी और समावेशिता भी आवश्यक है। उन्होंने युवा डॉक्टरों को जीवनभर सीखते रहने, टेलीमेडिसिन और आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस जैसी नई तकनीकों को अपनाने तथा विशेष रूप से वंचित वर्गों की स्वास्थ्य आवश्यकताओं को पूरा करने के लिए अपने ज्ञान और कौशल का उपयोग करने का आह्वान किया।
माननीय राज्यपाल श्री रमेन डेका ने विद्यार्थियों को शुभकामनाएं देते हुए AIIMS रायपुर की चिकित्सा शिक्षा, गुणवत्तापूर्ण स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं और शोध के क्षेत्र में बढ़ती भूमिका की सराहना की। उन्होंने NIRF रैंकिंग में 36वें स्थान तथा Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 2026 में संस्थान की पहचान का उल्लेख करते हुए AIIMS रायपुर की बढ़ती राष्ट्रीय एवं अंतरराष्ट्रीय प्रतिष्ठा की प्रशंसा की।
केंद्रीय राज्य मंत्री श्रीमती अनुप्रिया पटेल ने भी विद्यार्थियों को बधाई दी और आयुष्मान भारत, PM-JAY, ABHA और e-Sanjeevani जैसी राष्ट्रीय स्वास्थ्य पहलों का उल्लेख करते हुए युवा डॉक्टरों से चिकित्सा उत्कृष्टता के साथ करुणा, नैतिकता, निवारक स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं, शोध और समाज सेवा को प्राथमिकता देने का आह्वान किया।
AIIMS रायपुर के कार्यपालक निदेशक लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल अशोक जिंदल (सेवानिवृत्त) ने संस्थान की प्रगति और उपलब्धियों पर प्रकाश डालते हुए चिकित्सा शिक्षा, शोध, नवाचार और मरीज-केंद्रित स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं में उच्च मानकों को बनाए रखने की प्रतिबद्धता दोहराई। उन्होंने स्नातक विद्यार्थियों से अपने ज्ञान और पेशेवर कौशल का उपयोग समाज और राष्ट्र की सेवा में करने का आह्वान किया।
दीक्षांत समारोह ने विद्यार्थियों के जीवन में एक नई पेशेवर यात्रा की शुरुआत का संदेश दिया और उन्हें ज्ञान, करुणा एवं उत्कृष्टता के साथ राष्ट्र तथा मानवता की सेवा के लिए प्रेरित किया।

AIIMS RAIPUR FACULTY MEMBER EARNS INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S IN GLOBAL BIOETHICSDr. Pugazhenthan Thangaraju, Associate Profe...
29/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR FACULTY MEMBER EARNS INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S IN GLOBAL BIOETHICS

Dr. Pugazhenthan Thangaraju, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at AIIMS Raipur, has earned the Master in Global Bioethics from Universidad Anáhuac, Mexico, further strengthening his multidisciplinary academic profile. The international qualification is particularly relevant in an era of rapid developments in artificial intelligence, genomics, digital health, clinical trials and emerging medical technologies, where ethical, equitable and patient-centred decision-making is increasingly important.

Dr. Thangaraju holds MBBS, MD (Pharmacology), DNB and PhD, along with FRCP (London), FRCP (Glasgow), MNAMS, M**S, PG Diploma in Diabetology, MBA in Hospital Management and Fellowship of the International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA).
At AIIMS Raipur, his responsibilities and professional interests include pharmacology, pharmacovigilance, antimicrobial stewardship, drug safety, Central Pharmacy and Essential Narcotic Drugs management. He has also contributed to activities associated with CDSCO, PvPI and Materiovigilance.
His academic and professional work encompasses pharmacovigilance, pharmacogenomics, antimicrobial resistance, clinical pharmacology, clinical trials, patient safety, healthcare innovation and leprosy, including academic engagement in leprosy and lepra-reaction management and participation in national scientific programmes related to the field.
The achievement has been appreciated by Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd) Executive Director, AIIMS Raipur, who recognised Dr. Thangaraju’s continued commitment to academic excellence, interdisciplinary learning and professional development.
The Master’s in Global Bioethics adds an important ethical dimension to his existing expertise in medicine, pharmacology, drug safety and public health, reinforcing his commitment to healthcare that is scientifically evidence-based, ethically responsible, equitable and centred on human dignity.

AIIMS RAIPUR HOSTS “KHELO INDIA SAMVAD – KHEL KI BAAT PM KE SAATH” ON THE OCCASION OF NATIONAL SPORTS DAYRaipur, 27 Augu...
27/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR HOSTS “KHELO INDIA SAMVAD – KHEL KI BAAT PM KE SAATH” ON THE OCCASION OF NATIONAL SPORTS DAY
Raipur, 27 August 2026: Ahead of National Sports Day on 29 August, AIIMS Raipur hosted the “Khelo India Samvad – Khel Ki Baat PM Ke Saath” programme at its auditorium today in an enthusiastic and dignified atmosphere.
The programme was organised by Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. The initiative aimed to connect youth with sports, promote sports and fitness as an integral part of daily life, and strengthen an empowered and inclusive sports ecosystem across the country. The central message of the programme was “Khelega India, Khilega India.”
The programme commenced with the virtual address of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. He encouraged young people to participate in sports and fitness, embrace discipline and sportsmanship in their lives, and contribute towards building a healthy and strong India. Referring to the life and achievements of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, popularly known as the “Hockey Wizard,” the Prime Minister highlighted his dedication to the sport and urged the youth to draw inspiration from his life. His address infused renewed enthusiasm and energy among the students and young participants.
During the national session, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya delivered the welcome address and highlighted various efforts being undertaken to strengthen the sports culture in the country and encourage greater youth participation in sports. He particularly highlighted the sporting talent and enthusiasm of the youth of Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
Shri Brijmohan Agrawal, Member of Parliament from Raipur, graced the programme as the Chief Guest and interacted with students on the current sporting scenario in India, opportunities available to athletes, and the future of sports in the country. He encouraged young people to make sports an integral part of a healthy and disciplined lifestyle.
The programme was also graced by the presence of Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd), Executive Director, AIIMS Raipur. Renowned Chhattisgarh volleyball player Shri Abdullah, social entrepreneur Shri Priyank Patel, youth icon Shri Adarsh Mishra, and officials from the Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, Government of Chhattisgarh, were also present. The guests shared their experiences with the students and emphasised the importance of regular practice, discipline and dedication for achieving success in sports.
The programme concluded with a Drug-Free India pledge under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, administered to the students and participants by Shri Brijmohan Agrawal and Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd), Executive Director. The youth were encouraged to stay away from substance abuse and adopt a healthy, fit and positive lifestyle.

AIIMS RAIPUR FACULTY PARTICIPATED AS INDEPENDENT EXPERT IN SUB-NATIONAL MALARIA ELIMINATION VERIFICATIONDr. Amit Kumar M...
27/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR FACULTY PARTICIPATED AS INDEPENDENT EXPERT IN SUB-NATIONAL MALARIA ELIMINATION VERIFICATION

Dr. Amit Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, AIIMS Raipur, participated as an Independent Expert nominated by AIIMS Raipur in the Sub-National Malaria Elimination Verification (SNMEV) conducted by the National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
The verification exercise was conducted from 27th July to 1st August 2026 in two Districts of Andhra Pradesh as part of the sub-national assessment of progress towards malaria elimination. Dr. Mishra was a member of the multidisciplinary expert team constituted by NCVBDC for the exercise. During the assignment, he actively participated in the review of malaria surveillance and programme records, assessment of diagnostic and treatment services, verification of reporting systems, visits to public and private health facilities, and interactions with healthcare personnel and programme officials. The exercise also involved field-level verification and triangulation of data from multiple sources to assess the implementation of malaria elimination activities.
The participation of AIIMS Raipur faculty in SNMEV reflects the Institute’s commitment to evidence-based public health, disease elimination programmes, field epidemiology and strengthening public health systems, while contributing academic and technical expertise to important national health initiatives.

AIIMS RAIPUR CELEBRATED 2ND NATIONAL PHARMACOLOGY DAYThe Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Scie...
25/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR CELEBRATED 2ND NATIONAL PHARMACOLOGY DAY

The Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur celebrated the 2nd National Pharmacology Day on 21st August 2026. The day is observed every year to commemorate the foundation of the Indian Pharmacological Society and to honour Col. Sir Ram Nath Chopra, the Father of Indian Pharmacology.

The theme of this year's celebration was “Clinical Pharmacology in the Era of Artificial Intelligence”.
The programme began with a floral offering to the portrait of Col. Sir Ram Nath Chopra, followed by an overview of the programme by Prof. (Dr.) Nitin R. Gaikwad, Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology. Prof. (Dr.) Eli Mohapatra, Dean (Academics) addressed the gathering and spoke on the role of pharmacology in medical education and on rational prescribing in patient care.

Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd.) Executive Director, AIIMS Raipur, sent his congratulatory messages to the Department of Pharmacology on success of the event of National Pharmacology Day.

Three presentations were delivered during the scientific session. Ms. Parijat Sahoo (MBBS 2024 Batch) spoke on the contributions of Col. Sir Ram Nath Chopra, Mr. Jyotirgamya Acharya (MBBS 2024 Batch) presented on ethnopharmacology, and Dr. Elvis, Junior Resident, deliberated on the applications and limitations of artificial intelligence in pharmacology and drug development.

The programme was attended by faculty members, residents and undergraduate students of the institute, and concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Dr. Nandini.

The Department of Pharmacology continues its efforts to promote scientific temper and the rational use of medicines among students and healthcare professionals.

AIIMS RAIPUR PARTICIPATED IN THE STATE-LEVEL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE AIIMS Raipur participated in the state-level...
21/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR PARTICIPATED IN THE STATE-LEVEL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS EXERCISE

AIIMS Raipur participated in the state-level disaster preparedness exercise for floods conducted by the State Revenue Department in consultation with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), with active participation from the State Health Department and various state and district agencies.

On 18 August, a tabletop exercise was conducted with participation from representatives of CISF, SDRF, Telecom, PWD, Electrical Departments, Army, Navy and other agencies. Dr. Naman Agrawal, AIIMS Raipur, presented the utility of the Government of India’s BHISHM Cube and outlined the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for its deployment during disasters.

On 20 August, a full-scale mock drill was conducted to simulate an actual flood disaster response. AIIMS Raipur, led by Dr. D. K. Tripathy, Mr. Prakash Sabani and the team, demonstrated the complete deployment and operationalisation of the BHISHM Cube in a field setting.

The BHISHM Cubes deployed by AIIMS Raipur have been provided through the Disaster Cell of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, with the necessary logistical support being facilitated to ensure their readiness and effective deployment during emergencies. This initiative strengthens the linkage between the national disaster-health response framework and state-level disaster preparedness.

The exercise provided an important platform to integrate the Government of India’s BHISHM Cube initiative with the state’s disaster management and health response framework, thereby strengthening preparedness and enhancing the capacity for rapid medical relief during floods and other major disasters.

The initiative received appreciation from Smt. Shammi Abidi, Revenue Secretary, Government of Chhattisgarh; Brigadier Ravinder Gurung, Senior Consultant, NDMA; and Dr. Smriti Dewangan, Depity Director, State Health Services. The leadership discussed a roadmap for future collaboration to further strengthen disaster preparedness and medical response capabilities across the state.

Looking ahead, AIIMS Raipur envisions a statewide capacity-building initiative to train doctors and first responders in the principles of Disaster Management in Health, including the effective deployment and utilisation of BHISHM Cubes. This will help create a trained, coordinated and resilient healthcare workforce capable of providing timely medical assistance during disasters.

The participation marks an important step towards building a coordinated, technology-enabled and rapid disaster medical response system for Chhattisgarh, linking national initiatives with state-level preparedness and response mechanisms.

AIIMS RAIPUR AND NIT RAIPUR SIGN MoU TO ADVANCE AI-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE RESEARCH IN CHHATTISGARHRAIPUR, 19 August 2026: In ...
19/08/2026

AIIMS RAIPUR AND NIT RAIPUR SIGN MoU TO ADVANCE AI-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE RESEARCH IN CHHATTISGARH
RAIPUR, 19 August 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening technology-driven healthcare research in Chhattisgarh, AIIMS Raipur and NIT Raipur signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaborative research and innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for healthcare.
The MoU was signed at AIIMS Raipur by Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (Retd) Executive Director, AIIMS Raipur, and Dr. N. V. Ramana Rao, Director, NIT Raipur. The collaboration will be implemented through SRIJAN at AIIMS Raipur and the NIT Raipur Foundation for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (NITRRFIE)/AI Centre of Excellence (AI CoE) at NIT Raipur.
The partnership brings together the clinical expertise and healthcare ecosystem of AIIMS Raipur with the engineering, technology and AI capabilities of NIT Raipur. The collaboration will focus on developing AI-based healthcare solutions, joint research projects, clinical AI applications, development of innovative medical technologies, capacity building, training, and promotion of innovation and entrepreneurship.
A key highlight of the MoU is that it brings together two Institutes of National Importance (INIs) in Chhattisgarh for focused collaboration in AI research for healthcare. The partnership aims to create a platform where real-world clinical challenges can be translated into meaningful engineering and AI problem statements and subsequently developed into practical solutions.
Both Directors emphasized the importance of doctors and engineers working together from problem identification to solution development. They highlighted that such interdisciplinary collaboration will be crucial as India progresses towards the vision of Viksit Bharat, with technology and innovation playing an increasingly important role in improving healthcare delivery.
The signing ceremony was attended by Dr. D. K. Tripathy, Head, SRIJAN; Dr. Abhiruchi Galhotra, Dean Research; Dr. Eli Mohapatra, Dean Academics; Dr. Ekta Khandelwal, Member Secretary, SRIJAN; and SRIJAN members Dr. Naman Agrawal, Dr. Roshan Mathew and Dr. Pushpawati Thakur. NIT Raipur was represented by Dr. Anuj Kumar Shukla, Assistant Professor, NIT Raipur & Faculty In-charge, NITRRFIE; Mr. Pawan Kataria, Assistant Registrar, NIT Raipur & Officer In-charge, NITRRFIE; and Mr. Sunil Dewangan, Incubation Manager, NITRRFIE.
The MoU marks the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at translating clinical needs into AI-enabled innovations and impactful healthcare solutions for the state and the nation.

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