
World ORS Day is observed every year on July 29 to raise awareness about the importance of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) in preventing and treating dehydration, especially during diarrhoeal illnesses. The day promotes the widespread use of ORS as a simple, cost-effective, and accessible intervention that can save lives when used correctly. Child Health Nursing department and NSS unit of Pushpagiri College of Nursing jointly observed world ORS day on 02/08/25 at Paediatric OPD. Sixth Semester B.Sc.Nursing students conducted an awareness program on prevention and management of diarrhoea with the help of a role play. A total of 25 students, 3 teachers from child health nursing department and 25 patient bystanders were present for the program. The program helped to create an awareness to the public regarding the importance of ORS and prevention management of diarrhoea in children



