Swamy Sukrutananda, Secretary of Sri Ramakrishna Mission in Tirupati advocated that Yoga helps in the overall personality development of an individual.
Speaking on the occasion of International Yoga Day held at SV Ayurvedic College in Tirupati on Wednesday, he said Yoga helps in not only enhancing physical strength but makes an individual mentally strong to combat any difficulty in life with ease.
Chief Audit Officer of TTD Sri Sesha Sailendra, Principal Dr Muralikrisha, Vice-Principal Dr Sundaram, Hospital Superintendent Dr Renu Dixit, faculty, students and others were present.
In connection with International Yoga Day on June 21, a three day training programme was commenced by SV Ayurvedic College of TTD in SV Arts College on Monday.
Yoga experts taught Yoga Asans to students on the occasion.
Ayurvedic College vice principal Dr Sundaram, Arts College Principal Dr Narayanamma, National Sanskirt University Professor Dr Lakshmi Narayana
TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy on Friday directed officials to introduce telemedicine services in the Nephrology wing of SVIMS super speciality hospital to provide online advice and Medicare to kidney patients.
He went round the Nephrology and Urology wards in SVIMS along with the TTD JEO Smt Sada Bhargavi and SVIMS Director Dr Vengamma and inspected the Inpatient wards, Dialysis and ICU wards.
After that, doctors informed the EO of demand for dialysis bags, following which he immediately spoke to Dr Chandrasekhar Reddy, Chairman of APMSIDC and requested him to fulfil the demand for dialysis bags at SVIMS.
Among others, during his interaction with the patients TTD EO assured assistance to procure pensions for Dialysis patients and also spoke to Medical students in SVIMS on the quality of breakfast and meals being provided to them in the SVIMS hostel canteen.
During his review with HODs of SVIMS, EO instructed the officials to streamline hospital administration and engineering works with special software and complimented the excellent performance of the Nephrology and Urology wings.
TTD FA & CAO Sri O Balaji, SVIMS Medical Superintendent Dr Ram, Urology Head Dr Anil, Dr Shivkumar, Dr Nagraj, GM Sri Suresh Kumar, TTD IT GM Sri Sandeep, EE Sri Prasad Nursing AD Smt Prabhavati were present.
The TTD-run super specialty hospital of SVIMS, BIRRD and SPCHC are the centres of hope for the country with their world-class standards of medical services, said Dr Minu Bajpayee, the Executive Director of National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences(NBEMS).
Dr Bajpayee along with the TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy and JEO for Health and Education Smt Sada Bhargavi visited the SPCHC and BIRRD hospitals in Tirupati on Thursday.
Later speaking to the media persons at BIRRD he lauded the committed services of TTD in the area of patient care by establishing world-class hospitals with expert doctors who are rendering impeccable services to the needy. "This entire region is really fortunate to have such state of art hospitals with international standards. These hospitals are Centres of hope to the nation in the field of medicine", he asserted.
Dr Bajpayee expressed immense happiness over the services of SPCHC for doing over 1300 heart operations to the children including Heart Transplantation.
He also complimented BIRRD for knee cap transplants and treatment of other Ortho ailments at the institute.
Briefing about the NBEMS activities he said the NBEMS aims at promoting fellowships in specialists, skill development and the union health ministry has provided 14 fellowships so far which will be granted in May besides providing training in Artificial Intelligence and Mission Learning.
He complimented both the Director of SPCHC Dr Srinath Reddy and his team and the OSD BIRRD, Dr Reddeppa Reddy and his team for carrying out the surgeries with finesse and expertise with commitment.
Earlier he went round the hospitals and interacted with parents.
TTD EE Sri Krishna Reddy, Dr Ganapathi, Dr Ramamurthy, Dr Pradeep, Dr Venugopal and others were also present.
With a motto to give a boost to the ancient Ayurvedic Medicine, TTD has constructed new pharmacy building besides renovating the old ones to bring more and more Ayurvedic products to the public fore, said TTD Chairman Sri YV Subba Reddy.
Speaking to the media after inaugurating the new pharmacy building in Sri Srinivasa Ayurvedic Pharmacy at Narasingapuram along with TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy on Friday, the Chairman said in 1990 TTD has established Ayurvedic Pharmacy in a sprawling 14.75acres land.
"Initially only ten products used to be produced from this pharmacy which has now enhanced to 80.
With an aim to promote Ayurvedic medicine further, we have constructed a new pharmacy building and renovated old ones at Rs. 3.90cr.
With this facelift, henceforth Rs. 5cr worth products will be manufactured every year as against the 1.5cr products which used to be earlier. "Now we can distribute our Ayur medicines to Ayush pharmacies in the state of AP apart from TTD requirements, he added.
Very soon a Drug Testing Lab will also be set up and TTD is contemplating bringing the Ayur products to the public.
In future we are gearing up to manufacture 314 more products'', he maintained.
JEO for Health and Education Smt Sada Bhargavi, CE Sri Nageswara Rao, EE Sri Murali Krishna, Ayurvedic college Principal Dr Murali Krishna, Medical Superintendent Dr Renu Dixit, Pharmacy Chief Dr Narappa Reddy and others were also present.
An exercise is underway to manufacture 314 new medicines from TTD Ayurveda Pharmacy in Narasingapuram soon, said TTD JEO(H&E) Smt Sada Bhargavi.
Along with the officials, the JEO inspected the expansion works of the Ayurvedic Pharmacy at Narasingapuram on Saturday evening. Speaking on this occasion she said that in the first phase, a new shed will be opened on March 31, which will be equipped with advanced machines to manufacture 10 types of medicines.
She said the management has decided to manufacture additional 314 types of medicines to provide modern medicine to the patients. According to this, the pharmacy is being developed with Rs.5 crores, she said. She said that 30 types of medicines are currently being produced in the pharmacy. Recently 314 drug formulas have received certification from AYUSH.
JEO said that apart from providing medicines manufactured in SV Ayurveda Pharmacy to patients in TTD Ayurveda Hospital, the Ministry of AYUSH has given permission to the government to pay 50 percent of the production cost of the medicines.
Earlier, the JEO inspected the installation of new machines and the sheds constructed in the premises of the pharmacy. Various instructions were given to the officials by JEO regarding the raw materials required for the 10 types of products to be launched on 31st, as well the engineering department regarding arches, sign boards, catalog etc.
Chief Engineer Sri Nageswara Rao, SEs Sri Satyanarayana, Sri Venkateshwarlu, Ayurveda College Principal Dr. Muralikrishna, Ayurveda Hospital Superintendent Dr. Renu Dixit, Pharmacy Technical Officer Dr. Narappareddy, EE Sri Murali Krishna, DE Electrical Smt. Saraswathi participated.
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