KVGMCH– Silver Jubilee Celebrations on “Harmony in the Sky” – Balloon & Dove Release Ceremony-2026

Date: 22.4.26 , 4:30 PM
Venue: Front of Casualty, KVG Medical College
Occasion: Silver Jubilee Celebrations – 25 Years of Excellence

Overview:
As part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations marking 25 glorious years of KVG Medical College, a symbolic event titled “Harmony in the Sky” was conducted with great enthusiasm and participation. The program featured a coordinated balloon and dove release ceremony, representing peace, unity, hope, and the collective spirit of the institution.

Dignitaries Present:
 The event was graced and addressed by:

  • KV Chidananda, President, AOLE
  • Shobha Chidananda, Vice President AOLE
  • Akshay KC, General Secretary, AOLE
  • Aishwarya KC, Secretary, AOLE (President, KVG Alumni Association)
  • Gowtham Gowda AG , Treasurer AOLE
  • Neelambikai Natarajan, Dean, KVGMCH

Their presence added significance to the occasion, highlighting the institution’s journey, achievements, and vision for the future.

Their insightful addresses reflected on the legacy of the institution, acknowledged the contributions of faculty, students, and alumni, and emphasized a forward-looking vision rooted in innovation, compassion, and academic excellence.

Event Description:
The event was sponsored by KVGMC alumni association. The ceremony commenced with a welcome address and brief introduction to the significance of the symbolic release by Dr. Apoorva Dore. As balloons ascended and doves took flight, the moment beautifully captured the essence of harmony, unity, and collective growth. The act served as a powerful visual representation of KVG’s enduring commitment to excellence , strength in unity and community service over the past 25 years.

Participation & Footfall:
The event witnessed an approximate footfall of 400 attendees, including:

  • MBBS students
  • Teaching and non-teaching staff of KVG Medical College

The active participation and enthusiastic response from students and staff contributed to the success and vibrancy of the event.The event reinforced a shared sense of identity and pride among all members of the KVG fraternity.

Conclusion:
“Harmony in the Sky” was a meaningful and memorable segment of the Silver Jubilee inaugural celebrations. It not only marked a milestone in the institution’s journey but also reinforced the values of unity, hope, and progress.

The event concluded on a positive and inspiring note—reminding all present to rise high while staying grounded, and to continue contributing towards the growth and legacy of KVG Medical College. It set a dignified and uplifting tone for the forthcoming Silver Jubilee commemorative events.

Dean

Dr. Neelambikai Natarajan

Dr. Neelambikai Natarajan is a alumna of Thanjavur Medical College, where she obtained her medical degree. She further pursued her MD in Physiology from Madras Medical College and an MBA in Hospital Administration from Alagappa University.

Throughout her academic medical career, Dr. Natarajan has served in various capacities at several prominent institutions, including Madras Medical College, Madurai Medical College, Government Medical College Coimbatore, Government KAP Vishwanathan Medical College in Trichy, and Meenakshi Medical College in Kanchipuram. With over 20 years of administrative experience, she has held the position of Dean in multiple medical colleges for more than a decade. Her expertise in faculty training within medical education has earned her widespread recognition.

In addition to her administrative roles, Dr. Natarajan has served as an assessor on the Medical Council of India (MCI) panel for over 15 years. She was also an Ex-Senate member of the MGR University and Secretary of the Ethics Committee. Dr. Natarajan has completed an Advanced Course in Medical Education (ACME). Since 2019, she has been serving as the Dean at KVG Medical College and Hospital in Sullia.