Tree plantation drive held to mark ‘Surgeons Week’ in Kurnool
Kurnool Medical College hosted a tree plantation drive to kick off 'Surgeons' Week,' an initiative by the Association of Surgeons of India. The week-long event aims to promote public health awareness and facilitate scientific exchange among medical professionals.
Why it matters
The event underscores the role of medical institutions in community engagement and professional development within the healthcare sector.
A tree plantation drive was organised on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) at Kurnool Medical College under the auspices of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI). Speaking at the event, Dr. P. Hari Charan, the in-charge principal of Kurnool Medical College, Chairman of ASI Kurnool, and Professor and Head of the Department of Surgery, stated that special events are being organised in Kurnool from June 8 to 15 to mark “Surgeons’ Week,” a celebration observed across the country. The activities include raising public awareness about surgeries, discussions on modern medical technologies, scientific meetings for medical students and young doctors, and the dissemination of health advice to the public.
The article is a straightforward report on a community and professional event.
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