Inauguration of Bhagat Puran Singh Ward at Shri Guru Ramdas Charitable Hospital
As part of the ongoing series of programs dedicated to the 32nd death anniversary of Bhagat Puran Singh ji, the All India Pingalwara Charitable Society (Regd.), Amritsar, in collaboration with the Shiromani Gurduwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has inaugurated a special ward at the Shri Guru Ramdas Charitable Hospital, Amritsar, in the name of Bhagat Puran Singh ji.
This ward, designed to care for unclaimed or abandoned patients, is fully equipped with medical care, medicines, clothing, food, caretakers, and all the essential services needed to provide comfort and dignity to those in need. The ward was formally inaugurated by S. Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of the SGPC, following prayers and a recitation of Japji Sahib and Sukhmani Sahib by the Pingalwara family and hospital staff.
A Tribute to Bhagat Puran Singh Ji
Speaking at the occasion, Dr. Inderjit Kaur, President of Pingalwara, expressed her gratitude and emphasized the significance of this day. She shared that the establishment of the Bhagat Puran Singh ji Ward at Shri Guru Ramdas Charitable Hospital is an auspicious and meaningful gesture to honor the legacy of Bhagat Puran Singh ji, who dedicated his life to serving the poor, sick, and abandoned. Dr. Inderjit Kaur highlighted that the Pingalwara organization has been committed to caring for abandoned patients for many years and is now working to establish wards in various hospitals across the region in Bhagat Puran Singh ji’s name.
About the New Ward
The newly inaugurated ward will accommodate 20 beds specifically for unclaimed or abandoned patients, offering them not only medical treatment but also essential care and attention. The facility will ensure that these patients, often left without proper care or support, receive the compassionate treatment they deserve.
Acknowledgements and Support
Dr. Inderjit Kaur also thanked S. Harjinder Singh Dhami and the team at Shri Guru Ramdas Charitable Hospital for their generous support and collaboration in making this initiative a reality. Their commitment to serving the community and supporting Pingalwara’s mission of compassion and care is deeply appreciated.
Dignitaries Present
The event was attended by several prominent individuals, including:
Dr. A.P. Singh (Dean)
S. Amandeep Singh Bhullar (Deputy Registrar)
Dr. Baljit Khurana
S. Gulzar Singh Ranike
S. Surjit Singh (Member, Trust)
S. Kaur Singh
S. Rajwinder Singh Mehta
Members of the Pingalwara family
Their presence at the event reflects the ongoing support and dedication of the community in fulfilling the mission of Pingalwara.
A Commitment to Compassionate Care
The establishment of this new ward is part of Pingalwara’s broader vision to continue Bhagat Puran Singh ji’s work by providing compassionate care to those in the most vulnerable situations. Pingalwara has always been at the forefront of serving the abandoned and sick, and with the opening of this ward, the organization takes another significant step toward fulfilling Bhagat Puran Singh ji’s dream of a more caring and compassionate society.
