Archive · 23 Aug 2025
MUHS Campus Transformation: Sensory Garden & Wellness Initiatives
The Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) campus in Nashik is getting a makeover.
The campus is adding things like a fun canteen, a garden with different areas to experience senses, and an open gym to promote wellbeing.
The leader of MUHS is overseeing the changes.
Old trash was cleaned up, and the campus now focuses on reusing materials, using local materials to build things like the sensory garden.
The changes aim to make the campus more pleasant and environmentally friendly.
MUHS campus in Nashik is undergoing a transformation, including a Goan-style canteen and sensory garden.
Lt Gen (retd) Madhuri Kanitkar, MUHS Vice-Chancellor, spearheaded the campus improvements.
The project incorporates eco-friendly elements like WBM roads and rainwater harvesting.
A Five Senses Garden features sections for taste, smell, hearing, and sight, using recycled materials.
The campus now includes an open gym, yoga hut, and Arogya Manav sculpture, promoting wellness.
- Who
- MUHS, led by Vice-Chancellor Lt Gen (retd) Madhuri Kanitkar.
- What
- MUHS campus undergoing transformation including a Goan-style canteen, sensory garden, and open gym.
- When
- Ongoing, led by the current Vice-Chancellor since 2021.
- Where
- MUHS campus in Nashik, Maharashtra.
- Why
- To create an innovative, eco-friendly, and wellness-focused campus environment.
Challenges
Solutions
Waste Management vs. Sustainability
Challenges
Challenges regarding waste management.
Solutions
Focus on sustainable practices like reduce, reuse, and recycle.
- University
- MUHS
- Location
- Nashik
- Vice-Chancellor
- Lt Gen (retd) Madhuri Kanitkar
- Features
- Sensory Garden, Open Gym, Goan-style canteen
- Focus
- Sustainability and Wellness
