BGS Medical College and Hospital Inaugurates State of the Art Anatomy Block and Celebrates Ayudha Pooja
The Department of Anatomy at BGS Medical College and Hospital officially marked a new era in medical infrastructure with the formal inauguration of its new Anatomy Block. Held on October 28, 2026, at the New College Building, the event was coupled with the traditional observance of Ayudha Pooja, blending modern academic advancement with time-honored cultural practices. This significant expansion signifies the institution commitment to providing state of the art facilities for medical education and research.
The ceremony commenced with traditional rituals performed within the new facility, located at Basement 3 of the college complex. The Ayudha Pooja served as a symbolic gesture to seek blessings for the tools of knowledge and the architectural spaces that will house the next generation of medical professionals. The atmosphere was one of solemnity and celebration, emphasizing the importance of gratitude and spiritual grounding alongside intellectual pursuits.
Distinguished leadership from the institution graced the occasion, including Dr K S Gangadhar, Dean cum Principal of BGS MCH, and Dr Krishnamurthy V R, Chief of Hospital. Their presence underscored the administrative support for the Department of Anatomy and its growth initiatives. Dr Pradeep, the Residential Medical Officer, also joined the proceedings, alongside various department heads and faculty members from across the institution who gathered to support their colleagues in this milestone achievement.
Dr Nagashree M V, Professor and Head of the Department of Anatomy, led the departmental faculty in welcoming the guests. The inauguration of the new block is expected to enhance the department capacity for anatomical study and practical training, providing students with a superior environment for mastering the complexities of human biology. The event concluded with a sense of collective pride as the faculty and staff celebrated the unity and dedication that made this expansion possible.
