PGIMER Chandigarh celebrated its 60th Foundation Day on 7th July 2023, Friday. While addressing the doctors and staff of PGIMER, Prof M. Srinivas, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi said that with technological advancement, it is important that we should not lose the ‘high touch’ as no instrument, no technology, no equipment can replace the human touch and the compassion towards the patient.
 
In his address, Prof Vivek Lal, Director of PGIMER said, this institute stands tall because of the herculean commitment of its forefathers who took this institute to a pedestal that simply inspired all of us.
 
PGI Anthem ’Hum hain PGI’ composed by Prof. Biman Saikia and his team was also released on the occasion.
 
Thirty-two PGIMER employees were honoured  for their outstanding service and were presented with appreciation certificates along with mementos on this occasion.