Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 7: Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi has granted approval to Aryans Institute of Nursing, Rajpura, near Chandigarh, to start B Sc Nursing with an intake of 50 seats.
The approval has been given to conduct B Sc Nursing course from the session 2021-22 vide letter number 18-26/8714-INC/15875 dated 6th Sept 2021.
Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman, Aryans Group said that doctors & nurses are on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. Forced to cope up with limited personnel, hospitals nationwide are struggling to provide adequate care for Coronavirus patients. As per reports, the post-COVID net employment change 2018-2030 for health professionals will be a whopping around 112 percent, he added.
He further said that the nurse to population ratio is 1:670 against the norm of 1:300, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Keeping in view, this course has been started in Aryans as the demand for nursing professionals in post Covid-19 scenario is projected to increase in the coming years, he explained.
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