Phase-I of New India @75 campaign concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 20 2021:
The Phase-I of New India @75 campaigns on HIV, Tuberculosis & Blood Donation awareness for schools and colleges organised by Manipur State AIDS Control Society through District AIDS Prevention Control Units (DAPCU) in all the districts concluded today.
On the concluding day, prizes distribution ceremonies were held in all the District Headquarters, said a press release by Manipur State AIDS Control Society.
Altogether 54 competitions on the themes, HIV Awareness, Tuberculosis Awareness & Blood Donation Awareness were held at the school & college levels, The Phase - I campaign was launched on August 12 on the occasion of International Youth Day by Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya through a virtual launching programme, where students & teachers of schools and colleges across the country attended.
In the Phase-I of the campaign, 32 colleges & 35 schools were selected from Manipur.
More than 1000 students have participated in the painting, face colouring, video competitions organised in all the districts, continued the press release.
It further informed that the Phase-II on Blood Donation Awareness will be launched on October 1, 2021 and Phase-II of HIV & Tuberculosis Awareness will be launched on October 12, 2021 .
As done in Phase-I, various competitions will be held at school and college level.