New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): As many as 30 nursing students were commissioned as Lieutenants in the Military Nursing Service (MNS) at a ceremony at the Research and Referral Hospital here on Wednesday, a statement said on Thursday.

The sixth batch of graduates from the College of Nursing, Army Hospital (Research and Referral), would be posted to various armed forces hospitals.

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Lt Gen Ajit Nilakantan, Commandant who was the chief guest for the ceremony, urged the young lieutenants to uphold the dignity and ethics of the profession.

Maj Gen Sheena PD administered the oath to the newly commissioned officers.

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The Chief Guest felicitated the meritorious students during the event. (ANI)

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