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Jipmer selected under UBA

Puducherry, Dec 11(UNI) Jawharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) here has been selected under ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)’ a Flagship National Programme of Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India with aim to connect the higher educational institutions to the villages around.
According to a Jipmer statement on Tuesday, Director JIPMER Dr.Swaminathan has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Govt of India.The release added that the mission is to involve professional and higher educational institutions to work with the people of rural India in identifying development challenges and evolving appropriate solutions for accelerating sustainable growth in the rural communities. It also aims to create a virtuous cycle between society and an inclusive academic system by providing knowledge and practices for emerging professions and to upgrade the capabilities of both the public and the private sectors in responding to the development needs of rural India.
Dr Sonali Sarkar (HOD) and Dr Palanivel from Department of Preventive & Social Medicine (PSM) in JIPMER have been assigned to initiate the process of implementation of UBA project in JIPMER. Various clusters of villages have been selected by Department of PSM.
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