Welcome Message

Dear Friends,

It is our great honour to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to each of you to NAPCON 2025 Patna, the 27th Joint National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases Under The Aegis Of Indian Chest Society (ICS) And National College Of Chest Physicians (India). This prestigious event will be held in the historic and culturally vibrant city of Patna, Bihar.

Patna, with its rich heritage and modern infrastructure, serves as the perfect setting for this landmark gathering in respiratory medicine. This year’s conference promises to bring together over 3,000 delegates from across India and abroad, including experts from Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States.We are excited to host over 60 esteemed international faculty members along with a galaxy of the topmost national faculties, who will share their invaluable expertise, insights, and innovations in the field of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.

The conference will be attended by distinguished faculty members from India and around the globe. These workshops, along with meticulously planned scientific sessions, will offer a deep dive into the latest research, clinical advancements, and future trends in respiratory care. Through discussions, debates, and demonstrations, we aim to shape the future of respiratory medicine together. Beyond academics, we invite you to embark on a journey through Bihar’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage. Delegates and their families can explore:

The Buddha Circuit – Walk in the footsteps of Lord Buddha with visits to Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, and Rajgir, experiencing the serenity and wisdom of these sacred sites.
The Jain Circuit – Discover the revered sites of Vaishali, Pawapuri, and Champapuri, where Lord Mahavira attained Nirvana and preached his teachings.
The Ramayan Trail – Relive the epic journey of Lord Rama with visits to Sitamarhi, believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita, and other significant sites associated with the Ramayan.

Beyond academics, NAPCON 2025 Patna promises a vibrant cultural and entertainment program, offering an unforgettable experience of Bihar’s artistic and musical heritage. Evening performances will showcase:
Traditional Folk Music & Dance – Experience the mesmerizing beats of Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Magahi folk songs, complemented by captivating performances of Jat-Jatin, Jhijhiya, and Chhau dance forms.
Bollywood & Fusion Nights – Enjoy electrifying Bollywood performances and contemporary fusion music to celebrate the spirit of togetherness.
While in Bihar, indulge in its diverse and delectable cuisine, renowned for its unique flavors and traditional recipes. We invite you to savor: Litti Chokha, Khaja of Patna, Tilkut, and Anarsa of Gaya, Shahi Litchi, Thekua of Muzaffarpur, Makhana Kheer, Sattu Paratha of Darbhanga & Mithila Region, Silk City Fish Curry, Jalebi & Rabri of Bhagalpur.

As you join us in Patna, the heart of Bihar, we hope this conference not only enhances your professional knowledge but also leaves you with cherished cultural, spiritual, and culinary experiences unique to this incredible region. Once again, we extend our warmest welcome and look forward to your active participation in an enriching and unforgettable NAPCON 2025 Patna.

Warm regards,
The Organizing Committee
NAPCON 2025, Patna