Jalandhar February 24 (Jaswinder Singh Azad)- Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Cell and Red Ribbon Club of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar organized awareness programme regarding HIV AIDS and maintaining female hygiene in Dhaliwal village under the able guidance of Principal, Prof. (Dr.) Mrs. Ajay Sareen. Dr. Deepali, incharge , Red Ribbon Club along with the volunteer, Jagjot Kaur of B.Com Sem IV explained to the villagers that HIV is not a communicable disease and made them aware about the causes and precautions to avoid this problem. They also highlighted misconceptions about the spread of HIV AIDS.
Dr. Minakshi Duggal Mehta, incharge, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Cell highlighted the importance of hygiene and stressed on the use of pads instead of old and used clothes to avoid infection. The team members distributed pads to the females of the village. The event ended with a vote of thanks to Mr. Mandeep Singh, Sarpanch of the village and Dr. Anjana Bhatia, Member Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Cell for their cooperation and support. Principal , Prof. (Dr.) Mrs. Ajay Sareen appreciated the efforts of team members and encouraged to organize more such events in future also.