SNAI was established in 1929 during the TNAI Annual Conference in Madras. Miss L. Rina Jeans, Nursing Superintendent, Government General Hospital, Madras, was the first Honorary Organizing Secretary of SNAI. The pioneer unit of SNA
was established in the General Hospital, Madras. The first SNA annual Conference was held in Delhi in November 1932. The first one-day SNA Conference was held in 1951, and the first Biennial SNA Conference was held at Nagpur in 1961.
Essentially, a Student Nurses Association (SNA) in a nursing college is a student-led organization designed to:
- Promote Professional Growth:
- It helps nursing students develop the skills and knowledge needed for their careers.
- It encourages ethical behavior and a strong sense of professionalism.
- Foster Community and Leadership:
- It creates a supportive environment for students to connect.
- It provides students with opportunities to develop leadership skills.
- Enhance the Student Experience:
- It organizes activities that supplement classroom learning, such as workshops, seminars, and community outreach projects.
- It facilitates social and cultural events.
- Support the Nursing Profession:
- It encourages students to uphold the values and standards of the nursing profession.
- It helps to create a positive attitude towards the nursing profession.
- Provide extracurricular activities:
- It provides students with the opportunity to participate in intercollegiate activities and attend national and regional conferences.
SNA COMMITTEE AT TANISHQ COLLEGE OF NURSING SNA TEAM (2024-2025)
VICE PRESIDENT
- Mr. Akshay Daharwal (3rd Year GNM )
- Mr. Bhavesh Raut (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Srushti Agnihotri (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
SECRETARY
- Ms. Nida Sheikh (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Shrawni Varhade (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
PROGRAM CONVENOR
- Mr. Piyush Mesre (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Urvashi Umale (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Mr. Rafid Sheikh (1st Year BSc Nursing)
TREASURER
- Mr. Shashank Gajbhiye (2nd Year GNM)
- Mr. Prasis Zegekar (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Sakshi Bawankar
HEALTH SECRETARY
- Mr. Owez Sheikh (3rd Year GNM)
- Mr. Saransh Madhumatke (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Samruddhi Dahiwale
- Ms. Harshali Bawankule (1st Year BSc Nursing)
SPORTS SECRETARY
- Ms. Latika Irle (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Mr. Gaurav Tagade (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Mr. Sahil Lohakare (1st Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Divya Durge
- Ms. Ruchika Pardhi
DISCIPLINE SECRETARY
- Ms. Bhumika Ganorkar
- Ms. Gayatri Yerekar (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Sweety Suryavanshi
- Ms. Ashwini Kathane (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
CULTURAL IN-CHARGE
- Mr. Piyush Dhole (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Ms. Srushti Tirpude
- Ms. Krishika Gurav (1st Year BSc Nursing)
CLEANLINESS COMMITTEE
- Ms. Pranali Lonare
- Ms. Palkini Kamble
- Ms. Utkarsha Naik
MEDIA COMMITTEE
- Mr. Prasis Zegekar (2nd Year BSc Nursing)
- Mr. Siddharth Khobragde (1st Year BSc Nursing)
- Mr. Saransh Madhumatke (2nd Year BSc Nursing)



