The Department of Physiotherapy, UMU, proudly celebrated World Physiotherapy Day on 8th September 2025 with the global theme “Healthy Ageing.”

The event was graced by Shri Rajeev Bhatt, Commandant, 26th Bn, SSB, and Dr. Ahmad Faisal Khan, Commandant (Med.), 26th Bn, SSB, along with our esteemed university dignitaries. The chief guests highlighted the vital role of physiotherapy in modern healthcare. Shri Bhatt shared his recovery journey, while Dr. Khan appreciated UMU’s physiotherapy services and expressed interest in future collaborations with SSB camps.

The presence of the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Madhulika Kaushik added immense value, inspiring students and faculty with her words of encouragement and vision for academic and professional growth. Dr. Akanksha Anand, Head of the Department also highlighted the transformative changes introduced by National Commission for Allied &Healthcare Professions and expressed gratitude to the leaders of the profession and the Indian Association of Physiotherapy.

The celebration showcased the talent and creativity of students through cultural performances and an impactful awareness skit.

Faculty members were honoured for their dedicated contributions, and the event was successfully coordinated through the collective efforts of the entire Department of Physiotherapy

👏 Heartfelt appreciation to our hardworking students and faculty for making this event a grand success!

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