Nagpur, 14 October 2026: The Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Nagpur City Branch (ISANCB), in collaboration with the Society of Anaesthesiologists Maharashtra State (SAMS), conducted a demonstration of Compression-Only Life Support (COLS) and Pancharakshak life-saving skills at the undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) hostels of Indira Gandhi Government Medical College (IGGMC), Nagpur.

The activity was conducted by Dr. Nilay Mangrulkar, accompanied by Dr. Payal, Dr. Akshay, and Dr. Pranay.

The demonstration focused on creating awareness about essential emergency response techniques and the importance of learning life-saving skills. Through the COLS and Pancharakshak initiatives, the activity aimed to encourage awareness of timely action during emergencies.

Conducting the session at the UG and PG hostels provided an opportunity to extend life-saving skills awareness within the medical student community.

Strengthening Emergency Awareness

Through this collaborative initiative, ISANCB and SAMS continued their efforts to promote awareness of basic life support and essential life-saving techniques. The activity highlighted the importance of emergency preparedness and the role of education in helping individuals respond appropriately during critical situations.