About Us
Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health
The Postgradute Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) was established in 1962 which was later declared as an “Institute of National Importance” by an act of parliament on 1st April 1967 when the administrative control was passed on to an autonomous body.
The institute endeavors to produce specialists in the field of medicine and public health and to provide the best healthcare teaching and research facilities.
Circulars & Orders
- ALERT: Philip Morris International Front Group Contacting Researchers About COVID-19
- Union Position Paper on E-cigarettes and HTP sales in LMICs
- Notification of new specified health warnings – Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products
(Packaging and Labelling) Amendment Rules, 2020 dated 13th April 2020 - The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport,
Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 - Notification of National Tobacco Testing Laboratories
Latest Events
UPCOMMING EVENTS
What:
National Confrence on Tobacco and Health
When:
25th septemper-27th September, 2020
Where:
PGIMER Chandigarh
What:
51st Union World Conference on Lung Health
When:
21st October-24th October, 2020
Where:
Seville, Spain
What:
World Congress on Tobacco and Smoking Cessation
When:
Oct 12-13, 2020
Where:
Sydney ,Australia
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Media & Photo Gallery
National level needs assessment of technical resource material for capacity building, public education,
multi-stakeholder engagement and networking and requirement of monitoring, evaluation and research
material for tobacco control,
