Jalandhar December 2 (Jaswinder Singh Azad)- NSS Units & Red Ribbon Club of Lyallpur Khalsa College Jalandhar observed World AIDS Day to make the youth aware about HIV AIDS and its precautions. Principal Dr. Jaspal Singh, on this occasion, described this year’s theme “Let Communities Lead” and advised the volunteers to be the ambassadors of awareness regarding HIV AIDS. He added that it is a disease that can be controlled by being aware and spreading awareness among the masses.
Chief Guest of the event, Prof. Dr. Amandeep Singh, Head, Dept. of Phy. Education & Incharge, Youth Welfare, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar sensitized the students, staff and volunteers about the causes and prevention of HIV AIDS. To mark the day, a pledge was taken to disseminate information and prevent stigma and discrimination related to HIV/AIDS. Poster making activity was organized by the NSS Department and the Red Ribbon Club of the College.
Students created 32 meaningful posters on this year’s theme “Let Communities Lead” and were appreciated for their creative outlook. During the event, Prof. Dr. Palwinder Singh, Dean Cultural Affairs, Prof. Satpal Singh, Chief Program Officer NSS and Prof. Surbjit Singh, NSS Program Officer, were present.