On 15th June 2025, The APAL State Committee of Maharashtra, in collaboration with the Maharashtra Kusta PD Sanghatna Karyakarini team, convened a review meeting to assess ongoing activities and strengthen future strategies. The session focused on evaluating the progress made in advocacy, community engagement, and service delivery to persons affected by leprosy. The meeting also highlighted the importance of streamlining coordination between APAL and the local grassroots structures to improve outreach and support mechanisms.
The team exploring how visual tools and creative media could be effectively used for awareness campaigns, stigma reduction, and training materials. Looking ahead, the Maharashtra State Committee and the Kusta PD Sanghatna team committed to expanding digital outreach, strengthening grassroots leadership, and initiating new community-based programs tailored to the needs of persons affected by leprosy. This forward-looking approach underlines their dedication to inclusion, dignity, and rights-based development.
