New Delhi: Thursday,
4 October 2012: The 19th MTNL Perfect Health Mela is being organised by
Heart Care Foundation of India jointly with Department of Health, Delhi
Government from 7th to 11th
November, 2012 at Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. Various activities will be
organised at multiple locations, a week before the event.
Addressing
a press conference, Padma Shri & Dr. B.C. Roy National Awardee, Dr. KK Aggarwal, President Heart Care
Foundation of India, said that focus of the Mela this year will be “Prevention
of Non-Communicable Diseases”.
Co-addressing
the press conference, Mr A K Srivastav
GM (Marketing) MTNL Delhi, Mr Deepak
Chanduka, GM, MTNL Corporate Office, Dr
N K Yadav MHO MCD South Zone and Sr representatives from DHS, Dept.
of Health & FW Govt. of NCT Delhi, NDMC and SAIL said that the Mela will be
a unique opportunity for people from all walks of life to get preventive
awareness about non-communicable diseases incorporating all pathies and using
the medium of exhibition, checkups, competitions, workshops under one roof.
Ms Nalini & Ms Kamalini, eminent Kathak
exponents, guests for the press conference, released the theme and logo of the
event. A chart containing various activities was also released. The highlight
of this year’s Mela will be a series of workshops of all pathies in
non-communicable diseases. Ten thousand members of the public will also be
trained and certified in compression-only CPR.
Delhi
Transport Corporation will also run special buses for the various locations
from Mela venue. Over 3000 school children, 1500 nurses and 1000 youth will
participate in various events. Over 1000 cardiologists from all pathies,
totaling 1000 will participate in various workshops.
Special
arrangements are being made and special counters are being made for the
residents of Noida, Ghaziabad
and Gurgaon.
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