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01 Feb 2023 ↑ *"Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College Dinanagar celebrated "World leprosy day"* on 31st January,2023. NCC, NSS, Red cross and Red Ribbon club of Shanti Devi Arya Mahila college Dinanagar celebrated "World leprosy day" under the able guidance of Principal Dr. Reena Talwar under Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat mission. The main purpose of celebrating this day was to raise awareness among the people about the treatment of this disease caused by Leprosy Mycobacterium leprae. Principal Dr. Reena Talwar told that if people come forward at the primary stage of this leprosy disease and get their treatment done on time, then it can be completely cured. She told that we should eat not only carbohydrates but also proteins in our food, this strengthens the immune system and increases the ability to fight against this disease.

Dr. Anjna Malhotra (ANO, NCC) threw light upon  the theme of World Leprosy Day 2023 'Act Now: End Leprosy'.   On this occasion, NCC Cadets and NSS Volunteers collected clothes, biscuits, fruits and food grains and donated them to the Leprosy Ashram in Dinanagar. During this  occasion, Dr. Anjna Malhotra (ANO, NCC),  Mrs. Randeep Dhoot (Red Cross Incharge), Dr. Kulwinder Kaur (PRO) , Dr.  Neenu Sharma, NSS Program Officers Mrs. Sangeeta Malhotra (coordinator), Dr. Sushma Gupta, Mrs. Sunita Verma (EBSB Nodal Officer), Dr. Deepak Jyoti, Mrs. Jyoti Saini etc. were also present.