30 Nursing Cadets Commissioned into MNS

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
15-October-2015 17:15 IST

30 Nursing Cadets Commissioned into MNS
Thursday, 15 October 2015 In a solemn ceremony, 30 budding cadets of the 2nd batch of BSc (Nursing) course of Army College of Nursing, Delhi were formally commissioned into the Military Nursing Service (MNS). Lamp- Lighting Ceremony of these cadets was held here today at Army Hospital (Research and Referral), where Commandant of the hospital Lt Gen SD Duhan addressed the cadets and staff. In his address, Lt Gen Duhan inspired the student nurses to imbibe the art, science and practice of nursing with compassion and commitment. He also gave away academic prizes to the meritorious students.

Earlier, the Additional Director General, MNS Major General Sushila Shahi congratulated the students for choosing nursing as a career. The ceremony ended with cadets taking the customary Florence Nightingale’s oath, pledging their life-long commitment to the noble task of nursing.

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