Topic: World Hepatitis Day 2025: Let’s Break it Down
Date: 28th July 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Cohort: Nursing professionals across India
Total Participants: 274

Introduction:

In observance of World Hepatitis Day 2025, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, in collaboration with the Trained Nurses Association of India (Delhi Branch) and ECHO India, organised a virtual program (online Zoom Webinar) titled “World Hepatitis Day: Nursing Insights.”

Aim:

The event aimed to raise awareness among nursing professionals about hepatitis prevention, early detection, and the vital role of nurses in liver health.

Session Details:

Hepatitis, a group of infectious diseases affecting the liver, continues to be a global health concern. With this year’s theme, “Let’s Break It Down,” the session focused on demystifying hepatitis-related stigma, promoting vaccination, and strengthening preventive care through the nursing workforce.

• The session began with an introduction by Mrs. Madhumita Dey, Associate Professor & Head of Department (HOD), Continuing Education Department, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, followed by,
• Welcome address given by Dr. Daisy Thomas, Acting Vice Principal, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing & Chairperson, Nursing Education & Research Committee, TNAI Delhi State Branch
• Dr. Sandeep Bhalla, Vice President, ECHO India, delivered the Special Address
• Mrs. Yangchen Dolma, President, TNAI – Delhi State Branch, delivered the Presidential Address
• A keynote address was delivered by Dr. Achala, Assistant Director General (Nursing), DGHS, MoHFW, highlighting the national vision on hepatitis control and the frontline role of nurses.
• The program addressed a case presentation by Ms. Shanu, Senior Nursing Officer, VMMC & SJH, which sparked interactive engagement from attendees.

• The session on “Nursing Insights” was taken by Dr. Mini George, Principal, College of Nursing, ILBS, New Delhi, who shared in-depth knowledge about the burden of Hepatitis, its disease aspect, diagnostic and preventive strategies, clinical care with special emphasis on comprehensive nursing action at various capacities.

Question / Answer Session:

This session witnessed participants’ insightful questions, particularly around Hepatitis Vaccination Protocols and Practices.

Vote of Thanks:

The program concluded with a vote of thanks by Mrs. Jisha Srivastava, Faculty, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing.

Captured Moments:

Date: 7^th July 2025

Venue: St Stephen’s Hospital Auditorium

Organised By: St Stephen’s Hospital, Department of Respiratory Medicine & College of Nursing

In Collaboration with: TNAI Delhi Branch

Participants: Nurse Educators, Nurse Administrators, Nursing Officers and Students

Introduction:

A one-day workshop titled “Lung Health Matters: Empowering Nurses for Better Respiratory Care” was conducted by the College of Nursing, Nursing Department & Department of Respiratory Medicine, St. Stephen’s Hospital, in collaboration with the Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI), Delhi Branch. The workshop was addressed by National Office bearers of TNAI HQ and Executive members of TNAI Delhi Branch.

Aim:

• The workshop aimed to enhance the knowledge about lung health and skills of nursing professionals in managing respiratory conditions—an area of crucial importance, especially in today’s healthcare landscape.

Objectives of the Workshop

• To understand the anatomy and physiology of the lungs
• To identify significant risk factors affecting lung health
• To promote early detection and prevention of respiratory diseases
• To discuss modern diagnostic and treatment modalities
• To encourage public health action and advocacy for cleaner air

Inauguration and Opening Session

The workshop commenced with a welcome address by Ms. Elizabeth Santosh (Nursing Superintendent, SSH), followed by an inaugural speech by Dr Sudhir C Joseph (Director, SSH), who emphasised the urgent need to address air quality as a significant threat to lung health. The keynote address was delivered by Dr Shamim Akhtar (HOD, Respiratory Medicine), a pulmonologist, who highlighted the rising incidence of COPD, asthma, and lung cancer in both urban and rural populations. The TNAI National President and Guest of Honour, Mrs Annie Kumar, delivered a special address on an overview of TNAI to the gathering.

Technical Sessions

The workshop was divided into the following sessions:

1. Asthma Management and Guidelines:
   Dr.Shubham, Respiratory Physician, provided an overview of lung anatomy and common diseases like Asthma.
2. Oxygen Delivery, Devices and Medications:
   A session on the oxygen therapy, devices used commonly, and treatment protocols, including medications, was conducted by Dr Madhu, Respiratory Physician.
3. Non-Invasive Ventilation and Mechanical Ventilation:
   This session focused on artificial ventilation and its management of long-term respiratory conditions. Dr Shamim Akthar, HOD of Respiratory Medicine, conducted this session.
4. Nursing Role in Respiratory Disorders:

This session focused on the roles and responsibilities of nurses while handling patients with respiratory disorders.

5. Practical Session:
   Participants were taught about the care of the intercostal tubes, proper use of inhaler devices, introduced to the use of spirometry, inhaler techniques, ventilator mode settings and preparation of patients for the diagnostic procedures of the respiratory disorders like bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and bronchial artery embolisation (BAE).

Valedictory Session:

The workshop concluded with a vote of thanks from the organisers and a post-test and certificate distribution. Feedback was collected from participants, with most reporting that the sessions were explained in detail, with relevant practical sessions

Summary:

TNAI Delhi Branch extend heartfelt thanks to St. Stephen’s Hospital’s excellent collaborative workshop opportunity and special thanks to all the resource persons, organisers, and enthusiastic nursing professionals whose participation made this event successful. Together, we strive for excellence in patient care and professional development.

Because lung health truly matters!

 Date: 05th July 2025        

Time: 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Mode: Online

The Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI), Delhi Branch, in collaboration with the National Apex Coordinating Centre, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, organised a webinar on “Tele MANAS – An Overview.”

Aim of the Webinar:

   The Webinar session aimed to create awareness about the Tele MANAS initiative and its role in strengthening mental health services across the country. 

Participants of the Webinar:

The webinar drew 167 participants, including 99 registered attendees and 68 spot participants, comprising staff nurses, academicians, and nursing students from various institutions across Delhi.

Webinar Session Highlights:

Dr. Rekha Anil Kumar, Vice President, TNAI Delhi Branch, moderated the session. Dr. V. Indumathy, Secretary, welcomed the gathering, setting the tone for the event.  Dr. Radhakrishnan G, Additional Professor of Nursing at NIMHANS and President of ISPN, delivered the keynote address, emphasising the importance of accessible tele-mental health services.  Mrs. Yangchen Dolma, President, TNAI Delhi Branch, presided over the session, appreciated the initiative, and invited the speakers.  Mr. Tamilpulavendran V, Nursing Tutor, Tele MANAS, NIMHANS, delivered the main presentation, highlighting the need, objectives, functioning, and current status of the Tele MANAS program.   Although Dr. C. Naveen Kumar, Professor & Head of the Community Psychiatry Unit, NIMHANS, could not join for unavoidable reasons, he extended his best wishes to all participants.

Discussion and Q/A Session:

Following the presentation, Dr. Balamurugan G, Assistant Professor of Nursing, NIMHANS, addressed participant queries and provided clarifications. The session was lively and interactive, with participants actively engaging in discussions and raising thoughtful questions, all of which were discussed and clarified by Dr Balamurugan.

Conclusion:

The webinar concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Rekha Anil Kumar, who acknowledged the contributions of the organising team, speakers, and enthusiastic participants. The session received positive feedback and was well-appreciated for its relevance and clarity.

Aim of the Movement:

The event aimed at gathering public and professional support to demand equal opportunities for all qualified nursing professionals, regardless of gender.

Signature Campaign:

A signature campaign was organised on 16th June 2025 by the Joint Working Committee to protest against the gender-based recruitment ratio of 80 Female:20 Male for Nursing Officer and Senior Nursing Officer positions in AIIMS and ESIC institutions.

The TNAI Delhi State Branch actively participated in the campaign. Members and nursing professionals from various institutions gathered to register their protest by signing in large numbers, marking a strong and peaceful resistance to the discriminatory recruitment policy.

Support for Dharna:  

On 22nd June 2025, a massive Dharna (protest demonstration) was organised at Jantar Mantar, Delhi against the gender discriminatory (80:20) recruitment policy in nursing services. This Dharna witnessed participation from numerous nursing professionals, students, and members of TNAI and other nursing associations.

Representative Executive Committee Members from the TNAI Delhi Branch

• Ms. Yangchan Dolma, President, TNAI Delhi State Branch
• Mr. Man Singh Jat, Chairperson, Nursing Services Committee
• Ms. Geeta, ANM Representative

The participants strongly raised their voices against the unfair gender ratio, calling it a violation of constitutional equality and professional dignity. The event featured slogans, placards (such as “Stop Gender Discrimination”) and peaceful sit-ins to raise public and governmental awareness.

Conclusion

The above Signature Campaign and the Dharna reflect the unified stand of the nursing fraternity against gender-biased recruitment policies. These events are part of a growing movement calling for equality, merit-based selection, and professional respect within the Indian healthcare system.

The TNAI Delhi State Branch continues to lead and support such initiatives, ensuring the voices of all nursing professionals—regardless of gender—are heard and respected.

Theme: “Caring for Nurses, Strengthens Economies”

Date: 10th May 2025

Time: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Venue: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Auditorium, College of Nursing, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

Organised By: TNAI Delhi Branch in association with College of Nursing ILBS, Vasant Kunj

Objective of the Program

The Nurses’ Day Celebration 2025 was organised to honour nurses’ contribution to healthcare delivery, emphasise their well-being, and recognise the economic value of nursing care. The program aimed to:

• Promote awareness about workplace safety and professional development.

• Address the emotional and physical well-being of nurses.

• Inspire innovation and leadership among the nursing fraternity.

• Celebrate nursing as a pillar of resilient and compassionate health systems.

Detailed Program Flow & Session Summaries

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Registration:

The day began with a warm welcome and a registration process.

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM | Session 1: Scientific Session:

Topic: Nursing Meets Technology: How AI is Changing Our Daily Work

Speaker: Dr. Harshvardhan Tevethia, Associate Professor, Hepatology, ILBS

This enlightening session highlighted the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern nursing. Dr. Tevethia explained how AI is used for patient monitoring, early detection of complications, decision support systems, and electronic documentation. He emphasised that nurses must be prepared to embrace these technological advancements to remain practical and relevant.

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM | Session 2: Interactive Session

Topic: Teamwork Makes the Shift Work: Building a Stronger Nursing Team

Presented by: MSc (Nursing) Students, ILBS; Moderated by: Dr. Sunita Srivastava

Students conducted an activity using the “Six Thinking Hats” technique to demonstrate team decision-making. They showed how clear communication, defined roles, and empathy build team efficiency in clinical settings. The audience actively participated, making this a fun and insightful session.

 Inaugural Ceremony: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

The formal inauguration of the Nurses’ Day celebration was held with grace and honour.

Program Highlights:

• MIME Performance: A soulful and moving Florence Nightingale-themed MIME was presented by ILBS students.

Mrs. Yangchen Dolma, President, TNAI Delhi Branch, welcomed all guests, emphasising this year’s theme and the day’s significance. All Dignitaries lit the ceremonial lamp as a symbol of knowledge, care, and commitment. Dr. Mini George, Principal, College of Nursing, ILBS, unveiled the theme and discussed its relevance to India’s healthcare system. Mrs. Annie Kumar, National President, TNAI HQ, acknowledged the spirit of Indian nurses and the vision for nursing growth nationwide. Mrs. Evelyn P. Kannan, Secretary-General, TNAI HQ, elaborated on the history, advocacy, and milestones of TNAI. Mrs. Cicily Babu, Senior Nurse Manager, ILBS, spoke of real-life challenges and triumphs in nursing services. Sr. Prof. Dr. S.K. Sarin, Director & Chancellor, ILBS, appreciated the dedication of nurses and called them the “heart of hospitals”. Dr. V. Indumathy, Secretary, TNAI Delhi Branch, delivered a Vote of Thanks. Felicitation of DHASNU President, Mr Sudhir Rupjee, Secretary, Mr Maneesh Prajapathi, TNAI Co-Ordinator, Mrs Taruna Sharma by TNAI Delhi Branch. Felicitation was also given to Dr Feba Gee Varghese for achieving the position of Associate Dean of the University School of Sciences, GSSIP University. Dr Shiny Chacko, National Treasurer of TNAI, explained the membership benefits to the participants.

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM | Session 3: Acknowledging the Unsung Nursing Heroes;

Topic: Our Impact, Our Future: Recognising the Value of Our Work

Speakers: • Ms. Deepti Damodaran, Consultant, Elsevier Publisher

                   • Sr. Preeti Margret, Director, Sparsh Bethany Health Centre

They discussed the evolving identity of nurses beyond caregiving: as educators, leaders, researchers, and advocates. The session inspired participants to claim their rightful space in healthcare decision-making.

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM | Session 4: Wellness Session:

Topic: Caring for Ourselves: Prioritising Nurses’ Well-being at Work

Dr. Neha Prabhakar, Hypnotherapist & Dr. Mohit Kumar Varshney, Associate Professor, Psychiatry, ILBS

This relaxing session included live demonstrations of deep breathing, mindfulness, and guided meditation. Speakers addressed stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout among nurses and encouraged self-care as a professional responsibility.

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | Session 5: Role Play on Assertive Communication;

Topic: Our Nurses, Our Voice: Speaking Up and Leading from the Floor

Resource Person: Ms. Kiran Kanojia & Team (Nursing Officers, Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital): Through role plays and case discussions, the team demonstrated how assertive communication and respectful dialogue help nurses raise patient care concerns, manage conflicts, and lead quality improvement initiatives.

2:45 PM – 3:30 PM | Session 6: Ergonomics for Nurses;

Topic: Body Mechanics and Ergonomics: Protecting Nurses at Work

Speaker: Dr. Mini George, Principal. ILBS College of Nursing

Moderator: Ms. Bharti Sachdeva

This hands-on session included demonstrations by students on safe lifting, correct posture, and workstation adjustments. Nurses were educated on preventing musculoskeletal injuries using simple ergonomic principles.

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Educational and Cultural Program

Students of the College of Nursing, ILBS, nursing officer of RML and Nurses from various esteemed hospitals performed their talents by beautifully choreographed dances, a heartfelt nursing skit, and melodious songs. The performances celebrated the spirit of nursing and left the audience inspired.

Outcomes of the Celebration

• Strengthened nursing networks and collaboration across institutions.

• Raised awareness about AI, safety, teamwork, and mental wellness.

• Inspired nurses to lead and speak up for their rights and patient care.

• Celebrated the legacy and future of nursing in India.

Date: 24/05/25

Occasion: International Nurses Day Celebration, 2025

Venue: Jacaranda Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road

Organised By: TNAI HQ

Introduction:

The State Nursing Excellency Award Ceremony was held on International Nurses Day 2025, celebrating the tireless efforts, compassion, and professional excellence of nurses across the state. The event recognised nurses’ critical role in delivering quality healthcare and contributing to public health, education, clinical care, and nursing administration.

Objective:

To honour and appreciate the outstanding contributions made by nurses in various fields and to promote motivation, recognition, and pride in the nursing profession.

Program Highlights:

The programme commenced with an invocation song, followed by the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by the dignitaries. Mrs Sangamitra Sawant, Dy Secretary-General TNAI, delivered the welcome address. Mrs Vatchala Dhinakaran, Assistant Secretary General & Master of Ceremonies, invited Mrs Annie Kumar, National President, who was honoured with the President’s Chain by Mrs Evelyn P Kannan, Secretary General; Mrs Annu Verma, Project Manager, presented a moving video on Florence Nightingale as a tribute to the legendary nurse. It was followed by a standing tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam attack that created a solemn and respectful atmosphere.

Eminent Speakers of the Special Occasion:

• Dr Deepika C Khakha, Nursing Advisor to the Government of India, echoed the words of WHO Director General Dr Tedros, stating, “Nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare. She urged nurses to become catalysts for change within their respective fields and emphasised the importance of empowering the next generation of nursing leaders.

• Mrs Bimla Kapoor, Chairperson of the NNMC Bill committee, stated that this year’s theme rightly acknowledges nurses’ vital contributions to economic strength. Addressing workforce gaps, she called for uniform eligibility criteria, time-bound recruitment, improved pay packages and greater leadership roles for nurses. She said nurses are not just caregivers but also researchers, educators and pillars of the health care system.

Honouring State Nursing Excellence Award 2025:

The Award Ceremony was led by Mrs Yangchen Dolma, President and Dr V. Indumathy, Secretary of TNAI Delhi Branch, recognising exceptional service and dedication in the field.

• Details of State Nursing Excellence Awardees 2025
• Captain Dr Usha Banerjee, Group Director Nursing awarded in the Nursing Administration category – With unwavering commitment to high standards of patient care, exceptional leadership, and innovative management practices, she has transformed nursing operations and elevated team performance. Her strategic vision, dedication to staff development, and consistent focus on quality improvement have significantly enhanced the efficiency and morale of the nursing workforce.  Her exemplary contribution to healthcare administration continues to inspire a culture of excellence, compassion, and professional integrity.
• Dr Latha Venkatesan, Professor cum Principal, was awarded in the category of Nursing Education – With a career spanning more than 35 years, Dr Latha Venkatesan has demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and a deep commitment to academic and clinical excellence. As a Nurse Educator and Principal at AIIMS, she has enriched the educational curriculum and served as a compassionate mentor and role model for countless nursing students. Her contributions have significantly enhanced the quality of nursing education and patient care outcomes.
• Sister Preeti Margarette, Director of Bethany Sparsh Community Health Centre, was awarded in the Public Health Nursing Field – Shehas consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to improving community health outcomes, spearheading impactful outreach programs, and advocating for underserved populations. Through collaborative efforts, health education initiatives, and data-driven approaches, sister Preeti Margarete has made a measurable difference in the lives of countless individuals and families. This award celebrates professional skill, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of health equity and excellence in community-based care.
• Mr Mathew Varghese V, Nursing Officer, awarded under the Clinical Nursing Category – For more than 20 years, he has served as a cornerstone of excellence within his Unit at IRCH AIIMS, consistently going above and beyond to ensure the well-being and dignity of every patient. He consistently demonstrated exceptional clinical teamwork and a steadfast commitment to the health and well-being of patients and families.

The Jury Members:

• Captain Dr Indira Rani, Chief Nursing Head of Max Hospital, Noida
• Dr Dinesh Selvam, Principal & Professor, Amity University, Haryana
• Mrs Bobby Ramesh, Group Director Nursing, Sarvodaya Health Care, Faridabad.

Conclusion:

The celebration concluded with Cake cake-cutting ceremony, a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by Dr Shiny Chacko, National Treasurer, TNAI and National Anthem.

The event was a resounding success, bringing together the stakeholders from across the nursing and health care sectors to celebrate, reflect and inspire. It reaffirmed TNAI’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the nursing profession and building a healthier, more resilient Health system of India.

Venue: Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), New Delhi

Date: 15 April 2025, Timings: 10:00 AM – 01:00 P.M.

Introduction:

The TNAI Delhi Branch, in collaboration with the National Resource Centre (NRC), organised a one-day capacity-building and training workshop on Oral Health and Tobacco Cessation (NRC-OH & TC) at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), New Delhi. The program focused on enhancing nursing professionals’ knowledge and skills in oral health and tobacco cessation, aiming to integrate preventive oral health practices into everyday nursing care.

Objectives:

• To raise awareness about the importance of oral health in general well-being.

• To equip nursing professionals with knowledge of common oral diseases and their prevention.

• To build capacity in tobacco cessation techniques, including brief interventions and nursing management in tertiary healthcare settings.

 • To promote interprofessional collaboration in preventing and controlling tobacco-related oral diseases.

Participants:

The workshop was attended by over 70 nursing professionals from various government and private healthcare institutions in Delhi. Representatives from TNAI and faculty from MAIDS participated actively in the training. The pre–test and post-test were taken from the participants.

Program Highlights – Inaugural Ceremony:

The event commenced with a welcome address by the master of ceremonies, Mrs. Asha and Mrs. Bhawna Hooda. Then, Saraswati Vandana was followed by Lamp lighting.

• Then, Dr. Vikrant Mohanty, Principal Coordinator and Project Head, NRC OH&TC, MAIDS, gave the Overview of NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS.
• Welcome Address delivered by Dr. Arundeep Kaur Lamba, Director, Principal, MAIDS
• Special Guest address was delivered by Dr. V. Indumathy, Secretary, TNAI Delhi Branch.
• Special Address by Dr. Timothy McAfee, Consultant, Vital Strategies, former Director, Office on Smoking and Health, CDC, Atlanta and Professor, Department of Social Behavioural Science, University of California, San Francisco
• Address by Guest of Honour – Dr. Deepika Cecil Khakha, Nursing Advisor, Directorate General of Health Services, MoHFW, GoI, Nirman Bhawan.
• Students at the dental college presented a wonderful Nukkad Natak.
• Address by the Chief Guest – Dr. Navin Verma, Deputy Director, EMR at DGHS, MoHFW, GoI
• Vote of Thanks given by Mrs. Babita, ANS of MAIDS.

Highlights of Scientific Sessions:

• 11:30 AM – 12 Noon: Oral Health and Its Importance in General Health: Common Oral Disease and its Screening Method was discussed by Dr. Radhika Gupta, Research Officer, NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS. This session highlighted the common oral health issues, the link between oral and systemic diseases, and the importance of preventive oral care.
• 12 Noon – 12:30 PM: Recognition and Early Intervention in Oral Diseases: This session trained nurses to identify early signs of dental caries, gingivitis, oral cancer, and other conditions, as well as an appropriate referral system for patients. Tobacco Addiction and Nicotine Dependence by Dr. Deeksha Sethi, Clinical Psychologist, NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS
• 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM: Tobacco and Oral Health: Challenges and Interventions: Tobacco Cessation Intervention session discussed by Dr. Vikrant Mohanty, Principal Coordinator and Project Head, NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS. A detailed overview was provided on the harmful effects of tobacco on oral health. Strategies for tobacco cessation, including the 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange), were highlighted in this session.
• 12:50 PM – 01:10 PM: Role of Nurses in Tobacco Cessation and Nursing Management in Tertiary Healthcare Settings dealt by Mrs. Suman Yadav, Nursing Officer & President, NWA, MAIDS
• 01:10 PM – 01:30 PM: Scope of Nursing Professionals in Oral Health and Tobacco Cessation by Dr. Aswini Y.B., Project Incharge & Link Officer, NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS
• 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM: Open Discussion, Feedback and Valedictory by:  Team NRC-OH-TC, MAIDS

Conclusion:

The one-day training at MAIDS, in collaboration with TNAI Delhi, proved to be a significant step toward strengthening the role of nursing professionals in oral health promotion and tobacco cessation. Empowering nurses with such knowledge and tools is crucial for achieving better public health outcomes, especially in a country where the burden of tobacco-related oral diseases remains high.

Venue: Sant Parmanand Hospital Auditorium

Date: 21^st March 2025

Timing:    Morning, 9 am to 1 pm, for various Nursing Unions

                 Afternoon, 1 pm to 4 pm for Nursing Administrator & Principals

Aim: The meeting aims to collect & compile the complete details of the nursing education sector’s concerns and issues. This helps to ensure all key points are covered and that a plan is in place to take necessary actions for the way forward to represent to the concerned authorities and follow up actions.

Morning Session Meeting:

The TNAI Delhi Branch organised an official meeting with all the Central & State Government Hospitals of Delhi on 21/03/2025. The meeting started at 10:00 am with a prayer song & formal welcome done by the TNAI Delhi Branch. Then, the self-introduction was given by all EC members of the TNAI Delhi Branch, and it continued with the introduction of Nurses Union Leaders (President &Secretary) of the nurses’ unions/association (President and Secretary). Mrs Yangchen Dolma, President of the TNAI Delhi Branch, started the meeting with the proposed agenda, and the Moderators for the meeting were Mr Mansingh, Chairperson of the Nursing Service Committee, and Mrs Santosh Singh, Chairperson of the Socio-Economic Welfare Committee. Record keeping of the meeting was done by Dr V. Indumathy, Secretary of the Delhi Branch, Mrs Ashly Mathew, Chairperson of the Program Committee and Dr Sharwan Kumar Dhaka, Chairperson of the Public Health Nursing Committee.

Afternoon session Meeting:

The TNAI Delhi Branch organised an official meeting with all the Principals of Nursing Institutions of Delhi on 21/03/2025. The meeting started at 2:15 PM with a prayer dance of Sant Parmanand Students & self-introduction of the EC members & the introduction of Principals and Nursing Administrators. Mrs Yangchen Dolma, President of the TNAI Delhi Branch, started the meeting with the proposed agenda, and the Moderators for the meeting were Mrs Savita, Joint Secretary, and Dr Daisy Thomas, Chairperson of the Nursing Education and Research Committee. Record keeping of the meeting was done by Dr V. Indumathy, Secretary of the Delhi Branch.

Captured Moments:

Actions taken:

• TNAI Delhi Branch representation given to the concerned authorities to take necessary actions.   
• The same is intimated to the TNAI National President and Secretary General