In a display of exceptional skill and dedication, the paramedical team from the Eastern Naval Command, led by Captain Arsha P of INHS Kalyani, clinched the top spot at the 5th Indian Naval Paramedical Skill Competition 2024.
The competition, held at the Indian Naval Station Asvini in Mumbai, showcased the high level of proficiency among naval paramedical personnel in managing medical and surgical emergencies.
The award ceremony was graced by Air Marshal MS Sridhar, DCIDS (Med), who served as the chief guest. His presence underscored the importance of the event in promoting excellence and dedication among the paramedical staff within the Indian Navy.
During the ceremony, the winning team was commended for their outstanding expertise and commitment, reflecting the superior caliber of the Navy’s medical personnel.
This annual competition is a critical platform for naval paramedical teams to demonstrate their skills and enhance their capabilities through rigorous challenges and scenarios that simulate real-world medical emergencies.
It not only tests their knowledge and adaptability but also fosters a spirit of teamwork and continuous learning among participants.
The victory by Captain Arsha P’s team highlights the Eastern Naval Command’s strong emphasis on advanced medical training and readiness.
This achievement not only honors the individuals and the team but also signifies the overall preparedness of naval medical personnel to handle emergencies effectively, contributing significantly to the operational readiness of the Indian Navy.