• RESULTS 2016

The students of Tolani Institute of pharmacy have come out in flying colours in GTU 2016 examinations. Their subject performance index is appreciated.

Second year Diploma in Pharmacy (S Y D)

Ms. MangaliyaMitalLalji with CPI 8.76 has secured 5thposition in the university followed by Ms. NarwaniNehaCPI 8.71 who secured university 6th positionin the university ranking. Mr. Dave Shyam secured third rank in the institute.

Mangaliya Mital Lalji Narwani Neha Dave Shyam

Inst 1st Rank, GTU 5thRank Inst 2nd Rank, GTU 6th Rank Inst 3rdRank

We congratulate these students who have managed to carry forward the legacy and brought laurels to the institute.

First year Diploma in Pharmacy (F Y D)

Lalwani Sunita Mulchandani Sonal Thacker Gayatri Pankajbhai

Inst 1st Rank Inst 2nd Rank Inst 3rd Rank

  • INSPECTIONS AND APPROVALS
  1. On 16th – 17th of June, 2016, a surprise inspection was observed from Pharmacy council of India, New Delhi. Tolani Institute of Pharmacy got PCI approval for the academic year 2016-2017.
  2. On 18th May, 2015 a team of Local Inspection committee visited Tolani Institute of Pharmacy from GTU. The institute is affiliated to GTU, Ahmedabad.
  1. Tolani Institute of pharmacy is also approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) upto academic year 2016-17.
  • FACULTY ACHIEVEMENTS
  1. Dr. Richa Dayaramani is nominated as a member of M.Pharm Syllabus committee by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi.
  2. She is also elected as Vice President -Gujarat state in Association of pharmacy teachers of India for 2016-2019. We congratulate her and wish her good wishes for her future endeavors.
  3. Dr. Richa Dayaramani was invited to Shri Dhanwantary college of Pharmacy Kim for chairing the scientific session. The theme of the conference was “Theranostic Particles – breakthrough in pharmaceutical research” on 14th and 15th of April, 2016. She judged the scientific poster presentation session for pharmaceutical analysis and quality assurance stream.

She also presented a poster on “Herbal methods for lowering fluoride in potable water” as a part of the minor research project grant awarded to her by GUJCOST, Gandhinagar.

  1. Dr. (Mrs.) Richa Dayaramani was an expert faculty for three sessions during 1 week training program at TFGP Adipur from 18th to 22nd June 2016.

Training programs attended by TIP faculty during August 2015 – August 2016

S.no. / Name of faculty / Training topic / Duration / Training sponsored by / Host Institute
1. / Mrs. Manisha Sodha / Research methodology / 18–22/06/ 2016 / CTE and ISTE / TFGP Adipur
2. / Dr. Richa Dayaramani / Research in academic media / 26–30/10/ 2015 / AICTE / NITTTR Bhopal
Teaching methodology for pharmacy teachers / 15-28/02/2016 / AICTE / PCP,Pune
Research methodology / 18–22/06/2016 / CTE and ISTE / TFGP Adipur
3. / Mrs. Amita Patel / Research methodology and academic writing / 26/10– 06/11/ 2015 / AICTE / NITTTR Bhopal
Managing stress at work / 02–06/05/2016 / AICTE / NITTTR Bhopal
4. / Mr. BhupendraModi / TOT for employable skills development / 16–20/11/2015 / AICTE / NITTTR Bhopal
E office automation for digital India / 14–23/12/2015 / ISTE / G P A’bad
Use of blog in teaching learning / 6–10/06/2016 / AICTE / NITTTR Bhopal

Details of publications / conference proceedings / presentations by TIP faculty

S.no. / Name of faculty / Title of paper / Journal / event details / ISSN no., if any / Impact factor, if any
1. / Mrs. Manisha Sodha / Garlic- a review / Samiksha, Vol 4, issue 1, Feb 2016 / 2320-3420
Fenugreek – A review of health beneficial effects / IJPRB, Aug2016, vol 5(4) / 2277-8713 / 5.567
2. / Dr. Richa Dayaramani / Herbal methods for lowering fluoride in potable water / Int. conf. Theranostic Particles–breakthrough in pharmaceutical research”, 14-15/04/16 / -- / --
Novel square wave polarographic method for estimation of Rabeprazole Sodium in bulk, formulation and human plasma / IJPSR; conf. Pro. APTICON 2015; page 596-598 / 0975-8232 / 1.79
Isolation of bioactive antidiabetic components from endophytic fungi of Musa Puradisiaca / IJPSR; conf. Pro. APTICON 2015; page 677-679 / 0975-8232 / 1.79
Simultaneous estimation of Didanosine and Stavudine in combination in synthetic mixture by RP-HPLC / Journal of Harmonized Research in Pharmacy, 4(2), 2015, 189-200 / 2321 – 0958 / 2.65
3. / Mrs. Amita Patel / Recent advancement in nanoparticles for cancer drug delivery / IJDFR, Jan 2016 / 2229-5054 / --
4. / Mr. BhupendraModi / Commercialization of conventional medicines in the past decades / Oral presentation at int. seminar at Shree Somnath Sanskrit Uni, Veraval, 7–9/02/16 / -- / --
Turmeric as anti cancer / Samiksha, Vol 3, issue 2, Aug 2015 / 2320-3420 / --
Diploma pharmacy karkirdiniujalitak (newspaper article) / Kutch Uday daily on 30th June, 2015 / -- / --
  1. Mrs. Manisha Sodha, Dr. Richa Dayaramani, Mrs. Amita Patel, Mr. B S Modi and Mr. TrikamjiAghara attended two days pharmacist refresher course organized by TIP on 9th-10th April sponsored by Gujarat State Pharmacy Council, Gandhinagar. This is a mandatory requirement for renewal of pharmacist license.
  • FAREWELL

Mrs. SunitaRupani, lab assistant and Mr. GopalPanwar, head clerk were bid an emotional and nostalgic farewell to mark their service to the institute. Mrs. Rupani served the institute for 30 years and retired on 30/06/2016 and Mr. GopalPanwar retired on 30/07/2016 after serving the organisation for 30 years.

All the staff members of TIP family wish them a happy and healthy retired life ahead.

Mr. Ramchandra, sweeper expired on 17thand left for heavenly abode. He had served the institute for 30 years and the TIP family prays from almighty to give strength to his family to bear the irrecoverable loss. As a gesture of humanity, the staff members along with campus director contributed and helped the family of late Shri Ramchandra with a sum of Rs. 10,000 (approx).

  • ACADEMIC AND CIRRICULAR ACTIVITIES
  1. Pharmacist refresher course:Tolani institute of pharmacy organized two days Pharmacist Refresher Course on 9th – 10th of April, 2016 at Adipur in which 250 pharmacists participated. It was well received by the pharmacist fraternity and the efforts well greatly appreciated. Overall the event was a huge success. Mrs. Manisha Sodha, incharge principal was the convenor, Dr. Richa Dayaramani was the coordinator and Mr. BhupendraModi was the co-coordinator of the program. The two days refresher course for the pharmacists was sponsored by Gujarat State Pharmacy Council, Ahmedabad. Eminent speakers were Dr. ChetanVora, Dr. Bhavesh Bhatt, Dr. Dhaval Patel, Ms. BhumitaHadiya, DI and other eminent persons from the field.

The program was patronized by Mrs. Anjana Hazari, Chairperson, GCB and was supported by Mr. LaxmanDaryani, campus director, GCB.

  1. Healthcare and awareness programs:

The students of TIP attended an awareness lecture on Breast cancer on 30/07/2016 at Rotary bhawan, Gandhidham. The speaker was Dr. Devalben Gandhi from New Jersey, USA. The event was organized by Shri RamkrishnaSewa Trust, Gandhidham. The students were escorted by the faculty Dr. R A Dayaramani and Mrs. A H Patel.

On 20/08/2016, MrGyandev Sharma (Muskan), poet and yogacharya, gave an orientation and motivational lecture cum demonstration to the students and staff of TIP on an exercise package called Magic box with water therapy, food therapy and laughing therapy which will curb the lifestyle disorders prevailing in the society.

A yoga awareness program for girls was organized by TIP on 14th Aug, 2015 under the training and guidance of Prof. Trisunita Patel, TCAS, Adipus. She demonstrated various exercises to the female students and staff for their routine health maintenance.

On 21/0612015, on the occasion of International Yoga Day all the students and staff of TIP gathered at Gopal stadium in common Yoga abhyaskrama along with the other members of the TolaniVidyaMandir campus, Police department and NCC cadets.

  1. Three laboratory equipments namely pH meter with fluoride ion electrode, conductivity meter and electronic balance were purchased as a part of minor research project awarded to Dr. Richa Dayaramani as principal investigator by GUJCOST in Sep 2015.
  1. As a part of Azadi 70 celebrations various activities were observed in TIP campus from 09th – 23rd August, 2016. The major activities include Essay competition, awareness lecture on Freedom movement by Mr. Mahesh Prajapati, faculty, TIP, preparation of greeting cards for soldiers etc. The TIP family observed national anthem on 23rd August 2016 to honour our great nation.
  1. Career counseling programs were organized by Mr. BhupendraModi and Dr. Richa Dayaramani, faculty TIP, for students of class XII science stream at various schools of Gandhidham – Adipur – Anjar complex. The major schools covered are Swami Vivekananda High school, Anjar, Indirabaigirls school, Bhuj, P N Amersy High School, Gandhidham, Govt. High school Mundra, Swaminarayan high school Bhuj etc. They briefed the students regarding the opportunities and scope of Diploma pharmacy course and general career guidance for the students regarding different career options and courses to opt for after passing Class XII.
  1. Pharmacist day celebration: On 25thSpetember, 2015 International Pharmacist Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the students and staff of TIP. Dr. JiyaShahani, Chief pharmacist, KPT delivered a lecture on “True dispensing practice” and graced the occasion as an alumnus of the institute. Various competitions engaging the students were organized like Poster making competition, Role play, elocution, slogan writing competition etc. The pharmacist’s oath was pledged by the staff and students of the institute.

Vote of thanks was given by Mrs. M N Sodha, Incharge Principal.

  1. Swachchh Bharat Abhiyan:On 20thJuly, 2015 a quiz competition was organized in association with Gandhidham Municipality to promote Swachchh Bharat Abhiyan. All mthe students participated in the quiz and AbhishekThakkar, NarwaniNeha and MangaliyaMittal secured the top three positions in order.

A cleanliness drive was carried out in the institute onm 16thSpet, 2015 along with an elocution competition on the topic “Our role and responsibilities in cleanliness drive”. The winners are BordeSnehal (FY) first, Patel Khushali (FY) second and PrajapatiNarendra (FY) at third position.

A swachhtapledge was taken under National students engagement campaign after completion of the activities at institute level.

  1. Women safety and awareness programwas organized by the police department Adipur and all the girls visited the police station along with Mrs. Amita Patel, faculty, TIP on 1st Aug, 2015.

A poster competition was organized on the theme “Save girl child and educate girl child” on 2nd Aug, 2015 where by all the students took active participation.

On 10/08/15 a guest lecture by Dr. KanchanSondhera, BHMS was conducted on the topic “Women sanitation awareness” at the institute. Dr. Kanchanis an alumnus of Tolani Institute of Pharmacy.

On 20/08/2015, Rifle firing practice session was organized by police department, Gandhidham under SurakhshaSetu Society whereby all the girl students along with Dr. Richa Dayaramani were given hands on training for rifle shooting.

  1. Spiritual and personality development program was organised by Sahajyogdhyan Kendra at Tolani Institute of law for 1 hour of self realization. The students of TIP participated in the program.

12 students participated in a workshop on “Steps to develop self confidence” organized by Shri Ramkrishna Ashram Rajkoty and TolaniVidyaMandir.

  1. A demonstration of 108 emergency services was done by GVK – EMRI personnel on 11th Jan, 2016. The students and staff of TIP actively interacted with the demonstrators Mr. ChetanGadhe and his team who explained the need, importance and effectiveness of 108 emergency services. The students got to enhance their knowledge regarding – how to render first aid in case of fractures, heart attacks, cardiac arrest, shock and related conditions and how to handle and transfer the victim and how to apply spincture. They demonstrated medical equipments like Pulse oxymeter, ECG machine, Sphygmomanometer, various bandages, ventilator, emergency delivery kit etc and briefed some of their experiences to the students.
  1. An Industrial visit at Ipca Laboratories, KASEZ, Gandhidham was conducted on 9th Jan, 2016 for the students of SYD Pharm along with Mr. BhupendraModi. The students got an opportunity to see the state of art facilities for manufacturing b-lactam antibiotics. Mr. PragneshPathak, GM (operations) briefed the students regarding various departments and their activities pertaining to stores, manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceuticals in drysyrup and capsule formulations.

On 30/01/2016 a visit to Rambaug Hospitalwas made for SY students with Mrs. A H Patel, faculty, TIP. The students visited the various sections of the hospital, role of pharmacists in drug dispensing, medicine storage practices, various health programs run by government, ASHA workers etc.

  1. Under Pulse polio eradication program, 27 students of TIP rendered their active services from 17-19th Jan, 2016. On 8th Jan, 2016 the students attended a training session conducted by Dr. Aghravat, Urban medical officer (UMO) and Mr. PradipMeghani, Pharmacist, as a training for national program for polio eradication. Basic information about program, storage of OPV, marking procedure and documentation were taught to the students. 51 students of FY and SY participated in the program.
  1. Thallasaemia detection camp was organized for the students of Tolani Institute of Pharmacy on 25th Jan, 2016 in association with Lioness Club of Gandhidham. An awareness lecture on Thallasaemia was delivered by Lioness NehaVora to the students and informed them about the various facets of the disorder. 52 students were screened for Thallasaemia and out of them 4 were found positive for Thallasaemia minor. Dr. Richa Dayaramani organized the camp from institute side.
  1. Blood donation camp was organized by TIP in association with Lioness Club of Gandhidham on 25th Jan, 2016 at IMA Rajabhai Patel Blood bank, Gandhidhamand 2100 cc of blood was donated by the students and staff of TIP.
  • SPORTS
  1. Mr. LoharYasin of SYD Pharm bagged second position in 57kg weight range in power lifting competition. He lifted 215 kg in squat, bench press and dead lift categories.
  2. Ms. DrishtiPokar (FYD) and Ms. BordeSnehal participated in Tolani intercollegiate Table tennistornament and gave a tough fight.
  3. In Tolani Intercollegiate Badminton tournament, NehaBadole and PokarDrishti were second runner ups.
  4. Mr. BhanasiJagdish (FYD) was second runner up in 50 mt. breast stroke swimming competition organized by Tolani Intercollegiate sports board.