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 10th National Conference of Indian Association of Radiological Technologists (10th NCIART) September 15 – 17, 2011 Kanyakumari. Tamil Nadu, India. A Report | The 10th NCIART was held on 15th to 17th September 2011 at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of the Indian Subcontinent and Confluence Oceans and Seas in a very grand manner, by the participation of Technologists, student Technologists and trade delegates from all over India and Abroad. The registration of participants was started at 8.00 am on 15th September 2011. The inauguration ceremony was held at 9.30 am under the Chairmanship of Mr. A.P.Berry, Conference Chair Person. The inauguration of the conference was done by Dr. Mohan Ram, Dean, Government Medical College Kanyakumari. |  |
The ‘Kuthu Vilakku’ was lighted up by Dr. Renu Devaprasath, Medical Administrator Dr.Jeyasekharan Hospital, Nagercoil. After the felicitation by Mr.Mohan Bhagwat, IART President, Mr.S.C.Bansal, IART Secretary and Council Member of ISRRT and Dr. Deva Prasath, Director , Dr. Jeyasekharan Hospital, The Dean released the Souvenir.
|  | The Inaugural ceremony was concluded with the vote of Thanks by Mr. A. Rengit Singh, Organizing secretary and National Anthem. At 10.30 am the poster presentation and Trade Exhibition was inaugurated. Following which the stalls of National and International companies were opened for the visitors. Major Exhibitors were GE Healthcare, Allengers, Siemens, Agfa, Carestream, MEX India, etc . The Scientific session was then started on the Theme of “Stride to Comprehend Technology to Enhance Patient Care “. At 11 am.
|  | Several papers such as Invited papers, Proffered papers, students papers and trade Delegates papers were presented. Dr. Napapong Pongnapang, Bangkok, Thailand, Regional Director Asia/Australia ISRRT also participated and presented paper. At 7 pm on 15 th September all were entertained by a Cultural program done by Kallari Folk Arts. Nagercoil. |  |  |
On 16 th September 2011, in the Morning session several papers were presented and in the afternoon the Executive Meeting of IART under chairmanship of Mr. Mohan Bhagwat, IART president was conducted in the Dr. Martin Krause Seminar Hall.
|  | Mr. S. C. Bansal, Secretary IART presented the report and Treasurer Mr. Surinder Singh submitted the Accounts report. Several Topics were discussed. At 7:00pm Cultural program was organized by the students came from various places which made great entertainment to the audience. On 17 th September 2011 the Scientific session was started at 9 am and 11 am the General Body meeting of IART was held.
|  | In that meeting Mr. Mohan Bagwat, President, Mr. S. C. Bansal, Secretary, Mr. L. K. Gupta Editor, spoke on the Subject of Election, next conference, publishing the Journal etc and many important decisions were unanimously taken. At 12 noon Prize distribution was done for the winners in the Quiz competition for Technologists and Students separate and also for the presentation of best paper and best poster presentation etc.
|  | Prizes were sponsored by the Indian Association of Radiological Technologists. The conference was concluded at 1:00pm followed by lunch. For all the three days every effort was made to give good meals, good refreshments and suitable accommodation and site seeing facilities etc. to every delegate. All of them were welcomed by erecting many Arches, availing all comforts and enjoyments during the stay on those 3 days the participants returned home happily. | S. C. Bansal
Secretary General, IART
Council Member, ISRRT | | | | | | | | |
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