Surg Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, AVSM, VSM, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), was paid a congratulatory visit by Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd), Vice Chancellor of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, following her assumption of the apex appointment.
Both trailblazing women have made significant strides in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), reaching the highest ranks and setting benchmarks for future generations.
During their meeting, VAdm Sarin and Lt Gen Kanitkar engaged in a fruitful discussion on the future roadmap for Medical Services within the armed forces.
They also explored strategies to strengthen civil-military collaboration in critical areas such as medical research, accreditation, and professional training.
This discussion reflects a shared vision to enhance the effectiveness and reach of the medical services, ensuring comprehensive healthcare solutions for both military personnel and the civilian population.
Their meeting underscores the growing role of women in leadership positions within the Armed Forces, and their commitment to furthering the medical profession both within and beyond the military framework.
