This momentous event marked the culmination of a decade-long journey of the Yash Kalyani Institute, a testament to the vision of Vasantrao Divekar and Lilatai Divekar.
Dr. Prachiti Punde
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In a historic confluence of celebration and scientific achievement, two significant occasions, the National Science Research Award Ceremony and the Vasantrao Divekar Saheb Memorial Day commemoration, intersected to create a day filled with inspiration, reflection, and profound appreciation. Under the auspices of esteemed personalities and guests, the event commenced with a heartfelt address by the program's chief guide. As the audience gathered to honor the memory of Vasantrao Divekar and Lilatai Divekar, it became evident that their vision for the Yash Kalyani Institute had borne fruit.
The highlights of the event was 3 Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar, the tribute paid to Dr. Prachiti Punde, a prolific writer renowned for her comprehensive research books in the medical field. She was honored with the prestigious National Science Ratna Award, a symbol of her profound impact on the field of medicine. Dr. Prachiti Punde shared her inspiring journey, encouraging the use of science in her research for wellness, disease management and her Upcoming book on Energy and wellness. She received the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar from the YashKalyani Foundation, and future Global opportunities for paper-presentation on her copyrighted research alongside Padma Shri award winner, a significant recognition of her contributions to science and healthcare. Sharing the honor with Padma Shri awardees Hon Dr. Aravind Gupta a distinguished senior scientist at C-Mate Pune, was honored for his remarkable contributions to the world of science spanning over five decadesand Shri Ashok Rupnar, a prominent science researcher at Acer Institute, Pune, and presided over by former Rear Admiral of the Indian Navy, Ravindraji Nadkarni, this event highlighted the global stage's evolution in biotechnology and microbiology, emphasizing unparalleled collaboration among scientists worldwide. The projects uniting biologists and microbiologists from different corners of the globe promise to redefine scientific research and its applications, illustrating the power of cooperation in breaking down boundaries to achieve unprecedented discoveries. Her achievements extended to the world of beauty and wellness, as she also held the title of Mrs. Universe.
The Director of Yashkalyani Foundation Shri Ganesh Kare-Patil, congratulated and said in the Sanman-Patra that he wrote for Award which was also read at the occasion said ‘In the ever-evolving landscape of medical research and scientific contributions, Dr. Prachiti Punde has emerged as a formidable figure. With over 25 research books shedding light on the science of disease management and the development of more than 50 scientific tools for healthy living, she is a globally recognized life coach. As Mrs. Universe, Dr. Prachiti Punde has made significant inroads into the domains of health, beauty, and wellness. Her impact on these areas reflects her dedication to improving the human condition, particularly for women, transcending conventional boundaries to make a lasting impact on society. Dr. Prachiti Punde's journey is a testament to the power of unwavering commitment, dedication, and passion. Her prolific research, coupled with her tireless advocacy for using science for the public good, has earned her the National Science Ratna Award and the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar. These awards, shared with Padma Shri recipients, emphasize the significance of her contributions to science and healthcare.
Beyond traditional medical boundaries, her foray into the world of beauty and wellness showcases her versatility and empowers individuals to make a positive impact in various fields. Dr. Prachiti Punde stands as a role model for aspiring minds, inspiring them to utilize their knowledge and expertise for the betterment of humanity.”
Sunita Kanhaiyalal Devi, the Director of Girdhardas Devi Vidyalaya, received the prestigious Karmala Jeevan Gaurav Award, recognizing her exceptional role in organizing the best school science exhibition and her dedication to running an ideal school. Dr. Pravin Deshmukh and Manoj Raut were bestowed with the State Science Research Award, acknowledging their commendable contributions to microbiology and science.
The event also celebrated institutions dedicated to promoting science education, honoring the Jeevan Education Foundation, Kshitij Group, and Kondhar Chincholi School as Adarsh Science Promotion Institutes, recognizing their unwavering commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientists. The Karmala Science Ratna Award was presented to a group of exceptional individuals in various fields, including pediatrician Dr. Uday Singh Gaikwad, bird enthusiast Prof. Kalyanrao Salunke, and gynecologist Dr. Nilesh Mote. Several others were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the field of science.
As the curtain fell on these inspiring events, they left an indelible mark on the tapestry of Karmala, Pune, Mumbai, and the global scientific community. These occasions remind us that we are the architects of our future, and through science, innovation, and education, we can craft a brighter and more enlightened world.
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