NEWS & EVENTS

On 17^th October 2022, APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare along with Mr. Sarang Gaydhane General Secretary of APAL and the APAL’s state committee visited Arunoday Kushth Aashram at Jamudi in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

On this visit, she observed some development, some persons affected by leprosy constructed new houses through their efforts and support of APAL’s state committee and also, observed a lack of ulcer care and instructed them to start immediately and provide services regularly

On 16 October 2022, APAL conducted an online EC meeting, all EC members participated and discussed the reason behind the FCRA account freeze and how to solve the issue. Also, they discussed the Global Forum will conducted in Hyderabad in November 2022.

On 16^th October 2022, APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare along with Mr. Sarang Gaydhane General Secretary of APAL and the APAL’s state committee visited Sai Ram Avatar Kusht Seva Samiti Leprosy Colony in Indore Madhya Pradesh

On this visit, she found out about the lack of ulcer care treatment for persons affected by leprosy who facing a struggle with leprosy-related wounds and arranged all materials and supported medicine, conducted a POD(Prevention of Disability) camp in the POD unit which is already established by APAL and provided health or ulcer care by SSOD (Soaking Scrubbing Oiling and Dressing) and taught them the self-care by themselves in their houses as first-aid

On 16^th October 2022, APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare along with Mr. Sarang Gaydhane General Secretary of APAL and the APAL’s state committee visited Sant Dnyaneshwar Leprosy Seva Committee in Indore Madhya Pradesh

On this visit, she interacted with the persons affected by leprosy, colony leaders, Women, and youth and observed and found out their current problems which are most important; discussed the support of children’s education, the status of the treatment, social entitlements, the infrastructure of the colony, and motivated them by successful testimonies to overcome from their despair

On 15^th October 2022, APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare along with Mr. Sarang Gaydhane General Secretary of APAL and the APAL’s state committee in Madhya Pradesh visited Mahakal Kushth Aashram in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

On this visit, she interacted with the colony leaders, Women, and youth and discussed the support of children’s education, the status of the treatment, social entitlements, the infrastructure of the colony, and most needs of the persons affected by leprosy and their families

On 15^th October 2022, APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare along with Mr. Sarang Gaydhane General Secretary of APAL and the APAL’s state committee in Madhya Pradesh visited Mahakal Kushth Aashram in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

On this visit, she interacted with the colony leaders, Women, and youth and discussed the support of children’s education, the status of the treatment, social entitlements, the infrastructure of the colony, and most needs of the persons affected by leprosy and their families

On 9th October In collaboration with the Muthoot Snehasraya Project, APAL conducted a ” Life Style Diseases Identification Camp in Moulali Leprosy Colony at Hyderabad, Telangana, and tested 45 people affected by leprosy and their families

” Muthoot Snehasraya” is a Mobile Laboratory intended for the Prevention and early detection of kidney-related diseases, diabetes, and Hypertension ailments. The mobile ambulance is being operated across Telangana and facilitates the following blood and urine tests and creates awareness among people about the dreaded diseases. 1. Cholesterol 2. Creatinine 3. Sugar 4. BP 5. HBsAg

APAL is thankful to Muhoot Snehasraya Project for their valuable services and special thanks to Mr. Ramesh M President of the state committee Telangana for his contribution

On 4^th October 2022, APAL collaborated with DLO and local PHC Medical Officers to distribute MCR Footwear and Medicine to persons affected by leprosy at Rohtak Gandhi Kusht Ashram in Rohtak, Haryana on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi

In this program, Dr. Soni, Dr. Rinku, Ms. Pooja, and Mr. Govind Swami have contributed and APAL is thankful to all great personalities for their valuable support

On 3^rd October 2022, APAL collaborated with Vrukshpremi Trust and contributed to the tree plantation program on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi at Swadhar Nagar Leprosy Colony in Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Mrs. Maya Prakash Ranavare President of APAL, Mr. Shipurkar Social Worker and the youth of the colony have participated

On 20 September 2022, In collaboration with Haryana Kusht Maha Sangh, APAL’s state committee in Haryana conducted a meeting at Pashupati Kusht Ashram in Ambala, Haryana
In this meeting, Social Worker Mr. Vivek Chowdary participated and discussed the current issues in leprosy colonies. Persons affected by leprosy were attended from 13 leprosy colonies
(1) Yamuna Nagar Leprosy Colony-6 members
(2) Kurukshetra Leprosy Colony- 6 members
(3) Sonepat Leprosy Colony-4 members
(4)Bahadurgarh Leprosy Colony-4 members
(5) Gurgaon Leprosy Colony-2 members
(6)Ganoor Leprosy Colony- 2 members
(7) Rohtak Leprosy Colony-5 members
( Kaithal Leprosy Colony-5 members
(9) Ambala Cantt Leprosy Colony- 6 members
(10) H.K.N.S Leprosy Colony.Ambala -3 members
(11) Faridabad Leprosy Colony-3 members
(12)Hansi.Hissar Leprosy Colony-2 members
(13) Pashupati Kusht Ashram -15 members
APAL is thankful to Haryana Kusht Maha Sangh and Mr Akbar Ali for sponsoring food for the participants and special thanks to Mrs Govind Swamy Executive Member of APAL for his active contribution