Saturday, March 8, 2014

Pink Express Health Mela on Women Day Eve

Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 5:59 PM
15 minutes to daily fitness was appreciated
Ludhiana8th Feb 2014: (Punjab Screen Bureau): 
DOSST alongwith LOGS, IMA Ludhiana and All India Working Women Forum, Ludhiana organized a Health Mela in Model town extension market, backside Krishna Mandir.
Theme was Healthy Women Empowered women. Various stalls were anemia, iron deficiency, calcium,vitamin D, Thyroid, hair/skincare, safe abortion-rules/laws.
District legal authority, Family Welfare department, Fortis hospital cancer wing were other participants.
15 minutes to daily fitness was appreciated.
Empowered women who were honoured included Ms Anshu Seth, Mrs Zeenat Sehgal,Dr Mandeep Kaur, Mrs Jeet Kumari. Jaswinder Kaur, Kulwant Kaur.
Carrier counselling, Bank loans for women, Lijjat papad cooperative society, Fevicryl hobby ideas stalls were well attended. 
Panel discussion on women empowerment was the centre of attraction. Panelist were Dr Bharti Uppal, Dr RK Sharma, Mrs Gurcharan Kaur, Jaswinder Kaur, Mr Singla, Dr Parveen Moudgil.
Many skits/songs were performed on atrocities on women by DMC,Oswal hospital,DAV school.
Main guests present in the function were Dr Subash Batta, Dr Arun Mitra, Dr Neelam Sodhi, Dr Ginny Gupta, Dr Narjit Kaur, Dr Saroj, Dr Renu Verma, Dr Vaneet Kaur.
Around 600 persons attended the Mela. 105 Ladies got BMD test, 33 ladies got Thyroid testing and 123 patients had Hb testing. Calcium/Vit-D/Iron tablets were distributed.
Doctors wanted to give society message on this day that women are too strong a force to be ignored. A developed society will emerge from only us women empowerment.

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