A Leprosy Detection Marketing campaign will likely be hand in karnataka’s mandya district from September 8 to 24.
Deputy Commissioner of Mandya, Kumar, presided over a gathering organized in mandya by the district well being and household welfare division, workplace of District LEPROSY Eradication Oradication Oradication, and the zila Panchayat, on Tuesday.
At current, 24 circumstances of leprosy had been detected within the district and all of the sufferers had been present process remedy. Declaring that leprosy may be cured with remedy if detected early, Mr. Kumar Urged Individuals to Consultors as Quickly as Leprosy seems.
The upcoming marketing campaign to detect leprosy circumstances within the district facus on 100 villages the place the illness hasse had been discovered extra frequent within the final 5 years. The goal is to go to 40,529 homes and display screen 1.66 lakh individuals.
With the Authorities Forming 290 Groups to Conduct the Marketing campaign and Appointing 14 Supervisors to supervise the groups, Mr. Kumar emphasised that extra individuals ought to be knowledgeable concerning the efforts, and woke up ought to be created about alprosy amongst college students of faculties of faculties, Residential Colleges, and Hostels.
He additionally pressured about the necessity to take away superstitions about leprosy, if any, am of well timed remedy. Individuals with LeProsy are sometimes Seen in another way by the Society, and Consciousness Ought to Be Created to Deal with LeProsy Sufferers with Love and Compassion, He mentioned.
He additionally reminded the members of the assembly that it was a dream of mahatma gandhi to make the nation free from leprosy and construct a wholesome social.
Mandya District Leprosy Eradication Officer Somashekar, Who was current on the assembly, identified that land has been recognized on the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMSES) PREMISES to SET U-25-Abed Care and Rehabilitation Heart for Destitute People Affected by Psychological Sickness, and that Proposals Had Been Invited from Eligible Ngos to Present look after the mentally Ailing.
Mandya District Well being and Household Welfare Officer Ok. Mohan, MIMS Director Narasimhamramurthy, Deputy Director of Girls and Youngster Welfare Division Rajamurthy, and Others was additionally current on the Assembly.
Revealed – August 13, 2025 12:54 AM IST
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