awareness programs

In New Delhi, at a multi-story brothel on GB Road, a popular area known for its red-light district, approximately 40 sex workers participated in a session on mental health. During the two-hour session, they discussed topics such as self-esteem and overcoming challenges.These women, who...

A health and awareness camp for senior citizens was organized at the Ahata Waqar Day Care Recreational Centre in Srinagar to promote the well-being and awareness of elderly people regarding welfare schemes.March 11, Srinagar: A health, recreational, and awareness camp for senior citizens was...

Mumbai, March 9 Crimes related to dowry have declined in Maharashtra over the last five years, Minister Pankaj Bhoyar said on Monday, emphasizing that the state government has intensified its crackdown on the practice through vigilance committees and special investigation teams.Responding to a...

REASI, March 6: The Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Reasi and the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Khalil Choudhary, led a team to the Reasi Sub Jail to review the civic amenities and services available to inmates.The team included the Secretary of DLSA, Pooja...

Thane, March 5 Maharashtra transport minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Thursday that mandatory alcohol tests would be required for MSRTC drivers and conductors.In an official statement, he said this was part of the "zero tolerance" policy towards alcohol consumption by employees of the...

Minister of Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma, has emphasized the need to promote sports, strengthen communal harmony, and maintain strict control over the growing problem of drug abuse in society.The minister was addressing a program during the Sikh Premier Cricket League being held at...

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar stated on Monday that the growing problem of drug abuse cannot be addressed solely by the central and state governments, emphasizing the need for collective social and spiritual participation to effectively combat the menace...

New Delhi, March 2 Students from a private school in Ahmedabad have developed an AI-based skin health awareness application, which identified around 50 people with skin conditions requiring professional dermatological consultation during a recent community screening initiative.The app, "Derma...

KISHTWAR, March 1: Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma chaired a meeting of the District-Level Coordination Committee to review ongoing efforts to curb drug abuse and strengthen anti-drug initiatives in the district.The meeting assessed progress under the "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan"...

Police Hold Seminar on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s AnniversaryThe Ganderbal district police held a seminar at GBHSS Kangan to commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary and promote national unity.February 28, Srinagar: The Ganderbal district police organized a seminar at...

KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 27: Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma, chaired a District Task Force on Immunization meeting to review preparations for the launch of the National HPV Vaccination Campaign, which begins on February 28. The campaign targets girls aged 14–15 to provide early...

February 24, Kohima: Akashvani Kohima and the Department of Cooperation, Government of Nagaland, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting cooperative development, financial literacy, and awareness about cooperative societies through radio broadcasting.The MoU...

The Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, strongly condemned the recent incident of racist slurs directed at residents from Arunachal Pradesh in Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, calling the episode "truly unfortunate" and "completely unacceptable in today's world."Reacting to the incident...

The Kathua District Administration organized special village meetings and awareness programs at the Government Primary School, Bobiya, to develop village-level development plans under the "Vibrant Villages Programme" of the Indian Government.The program was presided over by MLA Vijay Kumar...

REASI, FEBRUARY 16: Under the leadership of the Chairman of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Reasi and the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Khalil Choudhary, and under the guidance of the Secretary of the DLSA Reasi, Pooja Gupta, a series of awareness programs were organized...

Chandigarh, February 16 Emphasis was placed on adopting energy-efficient appliances at the nationwide fuel conservation and energy efficiency campaign, Saksham 2026, which concluded on Monday.The fortnight-long campaign, organized under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas by...

Jammu, February 15 The Indian Youth Congress organized a half marathon here on Sunday for a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir, a party spokesperson said.Hundreds of enthusiastic young people from across Jammu participated in the 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km races after assembling at Maulana Azad Stadium...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: As part of the ongoing SPARSH Leprosy Awareness Fortnight in the District of Jammu, awareness programs were conducted to educate the public about leprosy, its symptoms, prevention, and free treatment under the National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP). The campaign is...