International nurses day is observed and celebrated by KINS at KIDS auditorium on 12may-2015. The theme for the current year is NURSES; a force to change care affective and cost effective.
The celebration started sharp at 10.30 am with lighting the lamp near Lord Jagannath followed by a marvelous welcome song by students. Welcome address for the gathering was delivered by Prof. Mrs. A Lenka, Principal(CON) KINS nurses day address was delivered by Dr. B.C Das, director and Dr. S.C Das, Director PBMH. Dr. Sasmita Samanta, Registrar KIIT right lighted over the theme and blessed the nursing fraternity. Prof. P.P.Mathur, Vice chancellor, KIIT expressed the importance of nurses in health sector without which the equilibrium would be hampered.
During this phase of students of B.Sc nursing 1st year and GNM 1st year had taken oath on Florence Nightingale pledge. This swearing in session was headed by Prof. Niyati Das KINS. Then Ms. Promoda Nyak, Principal(SON) KINS offered a cordial vote of thanks to the gathering.