Presidential Installation Ceremony – IMA Bhavnagar 2026–27 Event: Installation Ceremony of President & New Office Bearers Date: 2–4 October 2026 (During Ratri Before Navratri 2026) Venue: Krushnakunj Mandapam, Sidsar, Bhavnagar Organised by: Indian Medical Association, Bhavnagar Branch A New Beginning – IMA Bhavnagar 2.0 The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Bhavnagar Branch, proudly celebrated the installation of Dr. Hardevsinh Mori as President for the year 2026–27, along with the newly appointed office bearers and executive committee, during the grand IMA Ratri Before Navratri 2026 celebration. The ceremony marked the beginning of IMA Bhavnagar 2.0, a progressive vision focused on strengthening the medical fraternity through four fundamental pillars: Unity • Participation • Communication • Strong Systems Newly Installed Leadership Team 2026–27 * President: Dr. Hardevsinh Mori * Immediate Past President: Dr. Dilip Hadiyal * Vice President: Dr. Rajan Desai * Hon. Secretary: Dr. Harpalsinh Dabhi * Joint Secretary: Dr. Sejal Chauhan * Treasurer: Dr. Devang Pawar * Library & Cultural Secretary: Dr. N. P. Kuhadia The newly formed executive committee will work collaboratively to implement the association’s annual vision and activities. Vision and Key Priorities In his presidential address, Dr. Hardevsinh Mori emphasised that IMA should function not merely as a professional association but as a connected, participative and supportive medical family. The vision of IMA Bhavnagar 2.0 includes: * Member Participation & Unity: Encouraging active involvement of doctors across generations and specialties. * Digital Transformation: Strengthening the IMA website, digital membership services, communication platforms and publications. * Professional Welfare: Addressing doctors’ professional challenges, medicolegal concerns and member welfare. * Hospital Board & Healthcare Support: Promoting hospital management, quality improvement, regulatory awareness and professional collaboration. * Academic & Leadership Development: Organising scientific programs, practical workshops, professional conferences and leadership initiatives. * Community Health: Expanding public-health awareness and meaningful contributions to society. * Cultural & Family Engagement: Strengthening relationships through sports, wellness, cultural activities and family gatherings. * Sustainable Systems: Establishing transparent, accountable and long-term organisational processes. A Collective Commitment The installation ceremony reflected the confidence, encouragement and support of senior members, past presidents, office bearers and the wider medical fraternity. The new leadership expressed its commitment to building a stronger, more inclusive and future-ready IMA Bhavnagar through teamwork, transparency, active participation and continuous improvement. The ceremony concluded with a message that captures the true spirit of IMA Bhavnagar 2.0: “? IMA ???? ???… ????? ??… ???? ??!” One Family • One Voice • One Future Together for a Healthier Tomorrow.

IMA Ratri Before Navratri 2026 – A Grand Celebration of Unity & Togetherness Date: 2nd, 3rd & 4th October 2026 Venue: Krushnakunj Mandapam, Sidsar, Bhavnagar Organised by: Indian Medical Association, Bhavnagar Branch IMA Bhavnagar successfully organised “Ratri Before Navratri 2026”, a grand three-day cultural celebration bringing together doctors, their families and members of various medical and allied healthcare associations across Bhavnagar. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, vibrant Garba performances, traditional celebrations, music, entertainment and family fellowship. Shyamal Mehta & Orchestra Team added tremendous energy to the festivities, making all three evenings memorable. Major Highlights * Medical Fraternity Unity: Participation from IMA members, BMA, BMWMC, specialty associations and allied healthcare professionals, strengthening professional relationships and togetherness. * Presidential Installation Ceremony: Installation of Dr. Hardevsinh Mori as President of IMA Bhavnagar for 2026–27, along with the newly appointed office bearers and executive team, marking the beginning of IMA Bhavnagar 2.0. * Special Felicitation: Recognition of four distinguished personalities — Dr. Ganesh Baraiya, Dr. Tejas Doshi, Dr. Nimit Oza and Dr. Falgun Kuhadia — for their inspiring contributions to society, literature, environmental awareness and digital development. * Cultural Celebration: Three evenings of traditional Garba, Dandiya Raas, music, themed celebrations and family entertainment. * Partnership & Collaboration: Valuable support from annual partners, sponsors, allied associations and the organising team contributed significantly to the event’s success. * Digital Engagement: Event registration, digital communication, photography, social media coverage and daily highlights strengthened IMA Bhavnagar’s digital presence. A New Beginning – IMA Bhavnagar 2.0 Beyond being a cultural celebration, Ratri Before Navratri 2026 represented the spirit of IMA Bhavnagar 2.0, built upon four fundamental pillars: Unity • Participation • Communication • Strong Systems The event demonstrated the strength of collective participation and the importance of bringing different generations, specialties and healthcare associations together as one medical fraternity. IMA Bhavnagar extends heartfelt gratitude to all participating members, families, partners, allied associations, volunteers and the organising committee for making this celebration a memorable success. One Family • One Voice • One Future Together for a Healthier Tomorrow.