Deputy CM UP announces nursing educators excellence awards

The inaugural edition will have five distinct categories: Best Principal, Best Classroom Educator, Best Community Nursing Faculty, Best Clinical Faculty, and Best Lab Demonstrator

At an event at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Dr Brajesh Pathak announced the first “Nursing Teachers Excellence Awards,” inaugurated the “Continued Nursing Professional Development Programme,” and felicitated the “A-rated Nursing and Paramedical Institutes” under the ambit of “Mission Niramaya.”

As we gather here today to celebrate the launch of these initiatives, we recognise the many benefits these initiatives bring to our healthcare landscape in Uttar Pradesh. These programs represent a commitment to promoting excellence in nursing education, which is the cornerstone of a robust healthcare system. They catalyse progress, driving educators and institutions to continually aim for the highest standards of teaching and practice. Together, we stride towards a healthier, more empowered future,” said Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary, Department of Medical Education, UP in his welcome address.

“Today, we stand at the threshold of a new era in nursing education and practice in Uttar Pradesh. With these initiatives, we aim to foster collaboration, networking, and overall excellence in the nursing field. We look forward to a brighter and more empowered future for nursing in our state,” said Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, Minister of State, Medical Education, Medical and Health, Family Welfare, Mother and Child Welfare

The inaugural edition will have five distinct categories: Best Principal, Best Classroom Educator, Best Community Nursing Faculty, Best Clinical Faculty, and Best Lab Demonstrator.

“The introduction of Niramaya Gaurav, a dedicated Nursing Teachers Excellence Awards, acknowledges the pivotal role that nursing educators play in shaping the future of nursing and healthcare. By honoring them, the awards aim to inspire others in the field to strive for excellence, ultimately leading to the improvement of nursing education standards across the state,” noted Dr Pathak

“The launch of the Continuing Nursing Professional Development (CNPD) Program in Uttar Pradesh marks a significant milestone in our commitment to advancing nursing education standards. This program, supported by Jhpiego and UP Technical Support Unit (UPTSU), aims to foster quality teaching methods, enhance clinical skills, and promote research expertise. Uttar Pradesh is proud to be a pioneer in implementing this systematic framework, ensuring equitable access to professional development for all segments of the nursing profession,” he added.

 

 

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