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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

A Report on ICMR sponsored one-day workshop on “Medicinal Plants and Mental Health

ICMR sponsored one-day workshop on “Medicinal Plants and Mental Health” was organized on Friday 6th September 2013 by the Department of Pharmacology, Nitte Gulabi Shetty Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mangalore. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. S. Ramanand Shetty,  Vice Chancellor, Nitte University. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Shetty emphasized  that there was a serious need for lot of research activities and a considerable amount of  funds go unutilized. It was therefore the responsibility of the institutions and the academia to associate with the governmental as well as private sponsors and utilize such funds set aside for research and thus contribute to the development and progress of the nation. 







        Dr.C.S.Shastry-Principal of the college welcomed the gathering and introduced the guests and the speakers. In his welcome address, Dr. Shastry said that the college has always given a thrust to strong research culture which he said was possible due the able guidance and support of the Nitte Education trust and the university.


        Dr. Arunachalam Kumar, Director, R&D, Nitte University, Dr. Rajashekar, Dir. Staff welfare were the other dignitaries present. The principal Dr. C.S.Shastry, introduced the resource persons and welcomed the gathering. More than 120 delegates from over 12 colleges participated in the workshop.

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