World Aids Day Awareness Talk & One health Campaign

The Department of Botany and Zoology in association with the Family Health Centre, Kumaramputhur, organized an Awareness Programme on World AIDS Day as part of public health education and student sensitization. The programme aimed to enhance understanding about HIV/AIDS, its prevention, stigma reduction, and the importance of adopting a health-conscious lifestyle. The session began with a welcome address by Mr. Sunil K., Health Inspector, Kumaramputhur, who highlighted the relevance of observing World AIDS Day and the need for continued awareness in the community.The key awareness talk was delivered by Dr. Abdul Rasheed, Medical Officer, Family Health Centre, Kumaramputhur. He gave an informative and engaging session on the causes of HIV/AIDS, methods of transmission, preventive measures, the importance of early testing, and the availability of treatment facilities. His talk emphasized removing misconceptions and promoting an inclusive attitude towards individuals living with HIV.As part of the programme, a health campaign speech on the One Health Scheme, a government initiative integrating human, animal, and environmental health, was delivered by Mr. Jaison, Section Forest Officer, Kumaramputhur. His session explained the significance of coordinated health management and its role in preventing emerging diseases. A felicitation speech was given by Serena Miss, Associate, who appreciated the efforts of the health officials and emphasized the importance of such awareness activities for students.The presidential address was delivered by Ms. Nazeema, Head of the Department of Botany, who highlighted the responsibility of educational institutions in creating socially responsible citizens and promoting public health education. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Syama Miss, expressing gratitude to all resource persons, faculty, and students for making the programme a success.

The Department of Botany and Zoology in association with the Family Health Centre, Kumaramputhur, organized an Awareness Programme on World AIDS Day as part of public health education and student sensitization. The programme aimed to enhance understanding about HIV/AIDS, its prevention, stigma reduction, and the importance of adopting a health-conscious lifestyle. The session began with a welcome address by Mr. Sunil K., Health Inspector, Kumaramputhur, who highlighted the relevance of observing World AIDS Day and the need for continued awareness in the community.The key awareness talk was delivered by Dr. Abdul Rasheed, Medical Officer, Family Health Centre, Kumaramputhur. He gave an informative and engaging session on the causes of HIV/AIDS, methods of transmission, preventive measures, the importance of early testing, and the availability of treatment facilities. His talk emphasized removing misconceptions and promoting an inclusive attitude towards individuals living with HIV.As part of the programme, a health campaign speech on the One Health Scheme, a government initiative integrating human, animal, and environmental health, was delivered by Mr. Jaison, Section Forest Officer, Kumaramputhur. His session explained the significance of coordinated health management and its role in preventing emerging diseases. A felicitation speech was given by Serena Miss, Associate, who appreciated the efforts of the health officials and emphasized the importance of such awareness activities for students.The presidential address was delivered by Ms. Nazeema, Head of the Department of Botany, who highlighted the responsibility of educational institutions in creating socially responsible citizens and promoting public health education. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Syama Miss, expressing gratitude to all resource persons, faculty, and students for making the programme a success.