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Gokul Bal, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, followed by expert sessions by Dr. Mageswari, Gynecologist, who highlighted the importance of antenatal and postnatal care, balanced nutrition, and family support, and Dr. G. Senthilkumar, Chief Medical Officer, who emphasized community participation and healthcare collaboration. IV Pharm.D students Ms. Nisha V. and Ms. Bhavatharani I. conducted counseling sessions for pregnant women and mothers on breastfeeding techniques, maternal nutrition, infant care, and common misconceptions. Pharmacy Practice students distributed informative awareness pamphlets to the beneficiaries. Gift hampers were also distributed to expectant mothers by the chief guests and college management. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Mrs. M. Aruna, Associate Professor, and Department of Pharmacology. 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