Mangaluru: The student council of the Father Muller College of Allied Health Sciences (FMCOAHS) 2022-23 was inaugurated on Feb 28 with an investiture ceremony. Dr Rohan Monis, Chief Administrative Officer Kanachur Hospital and Research Centre was the chief guest, presided by Rev. Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director of the Father Muller Charitable Institutions (FMCI).

The welcome and a bio-sketch of the chief guest was done by Ajay Lobo, Introduction of the new council members was done by Rev. Fr Ajith B Menezes Administrator of the FMMC & FMCOAHS, the oath of office was administered by Dr Hilda Dsouza Principal FMCOAHS & Director FMMCH Central Laboratory.

Dr Monis told an inspiring story correlating with Bruce Lee’s story that however hard times may be the spirit of evolvement should be in one’s pursuit. There are no shortcuts to anyone’s success, just the unseen struggle. In his presidential address to the student body, Rev. Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, Director of the Father Muller Charitable Institutions (FMCI) congratulated the newly elected members urging them to be valued leaders in society. He went on to elaborate on the values required and qualities of a true leader in a multi-faceted society.

The badges of office were presented by Dr Monis to the council members. Dr Kristen Dcruz gave the outgoing speech stressing how elated and fulfilled the job of being the student body president meant to him. The newly installed student body president Joicy Devina Monteiro delivered her first address conveying her support for the student’s overall progress. Getciya Alice Rani the new general secretary proposed the vote of thanks.

The investiture ceremony was compered by students Rafa Zainab and Clayton Dcunha (Bachelor of Hospital Administration)

The members of the FMCOAHS student council 2022-23 are:
Ex-officio members:
Administrator, FMMC & FMCOAHS – Rev Fr Ajith Menezes
Principal, FMCOAHS – Dr Hilda Dsouza

Staff Advisor: Dr Shivashankara A.R.
President: Joicy Devina Monteiro
General Secretary: Getciya Alice Rani

Staff Coordinators & Student Representatives of Various Committees:

Sports Committee
Staff Advisor: Anitha V. R.
Physical Director: Chandrashekhara S.N.
Student Representative: Yelchuri Tharun Kumar

Cultural Committee and Fine Arts Committee
Staff Advisor: Omkareshwar Patil
Student Representative: Devika, Dave D Souza

Magazine Committee
Staff Advisor / Editor: Kevin Neil Aranha
Student Representative: Akshatha Vegas

PG Representative Committee
Staff Advisor: Claudia Johnny
Student Representative: Sindhu

Media Committee
Staff Advisor / Editor: Nandhini S.
Student Representative: Mathew Babu