In commemoration of World Pharmacists Day, 310 newly recruited pharmacists, serving the Directorate of Public Health (DPH), Directorate of Medical Education (DME), and Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (TVVP), received their official appointment letters.
Health Minister Harish Rao at a programme held on Monday emphasised the role played by pharmacists in ensuring accessibility and proper administration of medications to patients, thus elevating the quality of healthcare services. Among the recruits, 105 will join the Directorate of Public Health, 70 will contribute their services to the Directorate of Medical Education, and 135 will serve under the aegis of the Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad.
The Minister articulated the significance of pharmacists in the efficient operation of government hospitals. He underscored that the presence of an adequate pharmaceutical inventory is essential for seamless hospital functionality, and in parallel, skilled pharmacists are vital for dispensing medications to patients effectively.
