GUWAHATI, Jan 5 - GNRC Dispur observed its 32nd foundation day on its campus today.
To commemorate the occasion, Dr Nomal Chandra Borah, CMD of GNRC elucidated steps taken by him and his team to address the multi-dimensional challenge of providing quality healthcare. He also welcomed and felicitated guests of honour, senior journalist Prakash Mahanta, noted Assamese writer, journalist and TV personality Maini Mahanta and prolific writer Manikuntala Bhattacharya.
Dr Borah spoke about the importance of widespread awareness of preventive healthcare and access to quality, affordable healthcare. To pursue this cause, GNRC launched the Affordable Health Mission in August 2017, whose logo and manifesto were unveiled today.
The foundation day celebration also witnessed the launch of the 2018 calendar, profiling individuals treated at GNRC Hospitals. Video testimonials of 12 patients were also screened. These individuals narrated their experiences at GNRC. On the occasion, Dr Borah also felicitated the best employees of the hospital.