NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu Presents the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2022-23. President Droupadi Murmu took the stage on Thursday to bestow the National Florence Nightingale Awards upon exemplary nursing professionals. The grand event, held at the prestigious Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, marked a momentous occasion as these individuals were recognized for their exceptional contributions to society. With a total of 30 deserving recipients, the ceremony celebrated the meritorious services rendered by nurses and nursing professionals.

Acknowledging Excellence in Healthcare- The National Florence Nightingale Award, established in 1973 by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, stands as a testament to the remarkable dedication exhibited by these compassionate caregivers. The award serves as a mark of recognition for their selfless commitment and invaluable contributions to healthcare. Through their unwavering efforts, they have touched countless lives, leaving an indelible impact on the well-being of individuals and communities alike.

Among the esteemed awardees were 10 Auxiliary Nurses and Midwives (ANM), 4 lady health visitors, and 16 nurses. Each category represents a unique set of skills and responsibilities within the healthcare domain. The presence of such accomplished professionals further highlights the importance of teamwork and collaboration in delivering comprehensive care.

Gracing the occasion, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya added further significance to the event. His presence symbolized the government's unwavering support and recognition of the crucial role played by nurses and nursing professionals in the healthcare ecosystem. It serves as a powerful reminder of the collective effort required to ensure the well-being of the nation's populace.

The National Florence Nightingale Awards 2022-23 ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi was a fitting tribute to the unwavering dedication and exceptional service of nursing professionals. President Droupadi Murmu's presence and recognition elevated the event, emphasizing the government's appreciation for these healthcare heroes. As we celebrate their achievements, let us also acknowledge and honor the countless nurses and nursing professionals worldwide who continue to make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Their commitment and compassion are a beacon of hope, guiding us towards a healthier and brighter future for all.

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