Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore and Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) Coimbatore branch organized an Awareness Rally on 25th September 2024 at 8.30 a.m. at Race Course, Coimbatore, marking the celebration of World Pharmacist Day-2024. The theme of the event is Pharmacists: Meeting Global Health Needs.

The event was presided over by R. Sundar, Joint Managing Trustee, SNR SONS Charitable Trust, Coimbatore. The Chief Guest Kranthi Kumar Pati, I.A.S., District Collector, Coimbatore, flagged off the World Pharmacists Day Awareness Rally. 400 students from various Pharmacy colleges in and around Coimbatore participated in this rally.The students carried placards and banners highlighting Pharmacist's contributions to raise awareness on medication safety and use. The Rally covered a distance of 2.5 km which had started and ended near Shri Saradhambal Temple, Race Course, Coimbatore. C.V. Ramkumar, Chief Executive Officer, SNR SONS Charitable Trust, Coimbatore, Dr. T. K. Ravi, Principal, SRIPMS, College of Pharmacy and President, IPA and Dr. M. Ramanathan, Principal, PSG College of Pharmacy and Secretary, IPA, Coimbatore, Principals & Faculties of various Pharmacy colleges and IPA Coimbatore branch office bearers had participated in this event.