Shri Ram Murti Smarak (SRMS) Trust organized a grand ‘Shradhanjali Samaroh’ at Shri Ram Murti Smarak (SRMS) College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Bareilly on October 2, 2023, to pay tribute to visionary Late Shri Ram Murti Ji, a veteran Freedom Fighter, former Minister & ex-Parliamentarian on account of his 35th Death Anniversary, which was a reminder of his untiring efforts & contributions towards social service & nation building. The monumental occasion also witnessed the groundbreaking announcement by Shri Dev Murti, Chairman, SRMS Trust of the Robotic Surgery Centre at Shri Ram Murti Hospital, providing cutting-edge healthcare to all. In his address, Shri Dev Murti also urged students to excel in their exams with flying colours & avail maximum scholarships. He also announced the installation of third Linear Accelerator at SRMS Hospital’s RR Cancer Institute & Research Centre.
The day kicked-off with paying heartfelt homage to Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi & former India PM, Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. Flag-Hoisting was done by Shri Dev Murti; Aditya Murti, Trust Secretary & Richa Murti, Director Goodlife Hospital, respectively at all SRMS Trust Institutions namely, SRMS CET, SRMS CETR, SRMS Institute of Medical Sciences, SRMS Goodlife Hospital & SRMS Riddhima.
The ‘Shradhanjali Ceremony’ proceeded with floral tribute to Late Shri Ram Murti Ji by Shri Dev Murti; Aditya Murti; Bhagwat Saran Gangwar, former UP Health Minister in the gracious presence of Shahzil Islam, MLA Bhojipura block; Asha Murti, Trustee & Richa Murti; Ambica Murti, Director FIMC, Lucknow; Er Subhash Mehra, Trust Advisor; Dr Prabhakar Gupta, Dean Academics; Dr LS Maurya, Principal CETR; Air Marshal Dr MS Butola, Principal IMS; Dr RP Singh, Medical Superintendent and several other dignitaries. The MOC was Dr Anuj Kumar, Director TDP Cell.
The event was further enriched with a soul-stirring musical performance by the gurus of SRMS Riddhima, which added an exquisite touch to the day's proceedings. During Shradhanjali Samaroh, the torchbearers of excellence received the prestigious Pratibha Alankaran for their outstanding contributions, wherein the recipients were Dr Vedavati Ravindra Jogi, a media professional from Pune; Sameer Kumar Mishra, a social worker from Lucknow along with SRMS CET Alumni’s—Smt Payal Agarwal, Scientist/ Engineer-SF at ISRO, Bengaluru & Smt Abhilasha Agarwal, Senior Scientist at ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram. This was followed by Scholarship Distribution worth Rs 3.5 Crores, to meritorious students across various disciplines including B Tech Batch 2020, Paramedical, Nursing, GNM & MBBS—I, II & III Year (Professional) by SRMS Trust. Later, winners of Annual Debate Competition & National-level Story Writing Contest were also facilitated with certificates & cash prizes for their inspiring creativity & critical thinking.
The day concluded with Blood Donation Camp organized by Department of Transfusion Medicine, SRMS IMS at all Trust Institutions, witnessing active participation from students & faculty members. At the end of the majestic event, Aditya Murti extended his gratitude & vote of thanks to everyone.
