Chhattisgarh is emerging as Central India's Medical Hub: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. Second Convocation Ceremony of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

President Ms Droupadi Murmu today presided over the second convocation ceremony of AIIMS Raipur, conferring gold medals and degrees upon 10 students and degrees to a total of 514 graduates. In her address, she emphasized the immense responsibility carried by medical professionals, whose decisions often have life-saving implications. She expressed hope that the graduating doctors and paramedical students would fulfill their duties with utmost dedication and skill. Congratulating the graduates, she wished them a bright and successful future. The event was graced by the presence of Governor Shri Ramen Deka, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, Health Minister Shri Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, AIIMS Raipur President Prof. George A. D'Souza, Executive Director and CEO Lt. Gen. Ashok Kumar Jindal, along with faculty members and students of AIIMS Raipur.

In her speech, President Ms Murmu recalled that when the graduates chose medicine as their profession, they did so with a sense of compassion and empathy. She reminded them that qualities like kindness, empathy, and compassion are essential in strengthening human values, and urged them to always embody these principles in their professional lives.