Mumbai, 18 February 2022

 

Thirty-nine nursing cadets from the College of Nursing, INHS Asvini, Mumbai were commissioned into the Military Nursing Service on Wednesday, 16 February 2022.

Surg Rear Admiral Anupam Kapur, NM, Commanding Officer, INHS Asvini reviewed the passing out parade. Congratulating the newly-commissioned officers, he urged them to maintain the tradition of being service-oriented and nurture the ethics of Military Nursing Services (MNS). Brigadier Omana Kuriakose, Principal Matron, INHS Asvini, administered the oath of service to the newly-commissioned officers.

The Reviewing Officer also felicitated meritorious students. Lt Payal Mahajan was awarded the DGMS Rolling Trophy and Pushpa Mallik Trophy for securing first position, scoring 86.07% in the BSc (Nursing) examinations. Lt Aditi Jasrotia and Lt Neha Dhobal shared the second position with 85.68%, while the third position was bagged by Lt Simran Raturi with 85.60%.

 

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