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For 2nd year in succession, JIPMER bags FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award 2026

Chennai, Oct 29 (UNI) The Centraloy-administered JIPMER in Puducherry has received a Certificate of Appreciation in the category of Excellence in Patient Care and Service Delivery (Public Hospitals) at the 18th FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards 2026.
This followed the Institute’s achievement in 2025, when it won the award in the same category, reaffirming its sustained commitment to quality healthcare and efficient service delivery.
Dr. Vir Singh Negi, Director, JIPMER, said this consecutive-year recognition reflects the collective dedication of the JIPMER fraternity to providing accessible, equitable and high-quality
healthcare.
He reaffirmed the Institute’s commitment to the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047, as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, through continuous improvement in patient care, innovation and capacity building. He also congratulated all the other award winners on behalf of JIPMER, acknowledging their contributions to advancing healthcare excellence in the country and wishing them continued success
in their endeavours.
As a premier institution under the union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, JIPMER continues to serve patients from Puducherry and neighbouring states through compassionate care and high standards of clinical excellence. This recognition acknowledges the collective efforts of its doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, technical and administrative staff, and reinforces the Institute’s resolve to strengthen public healthcare and ensure quality healthcare for all.
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