Template:Infobox organization First Aid Council of India (abbreviated as FACI) is a medical council based in Delhi, with Shabab Aalam acting as its president. It aims to conduct basic medical diploma courses throughout the academic institutions in India. The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya opened about eleven study centers in Madhya Pradesh for the council.
History
First Aid Council of India (FACI), headquartered in Delhi, was incorporated in 2017.[1] Indian academic and educationist Shabab Aalam is its president.[2][3]
FACI aims to promote first aid education in India. According to certain newspapers, it has started the courses after being influenced by Narendra Modi's Atmanirbhar Bharat.[2] In November 2020, the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi Vishwavidyalaya established several study centers for these programs in the state of Madhya Pradesh.[2] According to a report by The Free Press Journal, the university set up over eleven academic study centers to help First Aid Council of India in conducting the courses.[4]
References
- ↑ ڈاکٹر شباب عالم اور ان کی خدمات پر ایک طائرانہ نظر. Baseerat Online(30 October 2021). Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 ABVHU introduces ‘first aid specialist’ diploma, other first aid courses. The Pioneer(6 November 2020). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ↑ देश में प्राथमिक चिकित्सा की शिक्षा बेहद जरूरी: प्रो. रामदेव भारद्वाज. Dainik Aam Sabha(5 November 2020). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ↑ Madhya Pradesh: Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hindi University to open 11 study centres. The Free Press Journal(17 October 2020). Retrieved 12 September 2021.