Vice President addresses 51st Convocation Ceremony of AIIMS

The Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan today addressed the 51st Convocation Ceremony of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Highlighting the contribution of AIIMS in healthcare delivery, the Vice President noted that the institute has emerged as the nation’s primary engine of medical innovation and healthcare excellence, setting the highest standards of patient care and modern medicine while continuing to remain remarkably affordable for the common people. He observed that from pandemic resilience to rural healthcare outreach, the “AIIMS brand” has become synonymous with trust and integrity across India and the South-East Asian region.

Among those present on the occasion were Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and President, AIIMS New Delhi, Jagat Prakash Nadda; Director, AIIMS New Delhi, Prof. Nikhil Tandon; Dean of the Institute, Prof. Radhika Tandon; Registrar of the Institute, Prof. Girija Prasad Rath; faculty members, healthcare professionals, students, and distinguished guests.(updated on 12th may 2026)