For extraordinary leadership in the healthcare field implementing world’s largest immunization programme - Mission Indradhanush with establishment of 6 new AIIMS in India.

Dehradun: Dr. Rakesh Kumar, IAS, Chairman, Uttarakhand Public Service Commission and a global health leader of India has been felicitated with the Certificate of Excellence by World Book of Records for extraordinary leadership in the healthcare field  implementing the world's largest immunization programme-Mission Indradhanush with  establishment of 6 new AIIMS in India,  Polio eradication, Tetanus elimination and introduction of 06 new life-saving vaccines with other path-breaking health initiatives at national and global levels. The Certificate of Excellence was presented to Dr. Rakesh Kumar, IAS by Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Governor of Uttrakhand) in gracious presence of Shri Pushkar Dhami (Chief Minister of Uttarakhand), Swami Chidanand Saraswati (President and Spiritual Head , Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh), Barrister Santosh Shukla (President and CEO, WBR), Dr. Suchita Shukla (Editor, Alma Today) along with dignitaries. On being recognized by World Book of Records, London (UK), Dr. Rakesh Kumar, IAS was congratulated by Shri Virendra Sharma (Member of Parliament, England), Dr. Diwakar Sukul (Chairman, World Book of Records) and other dignitaries from international scenario.