NEWS & EVENTS

On 7^th August 2022, APAL’s CEO Mr. Venu Gopal, and Mr Prakash Done, Treasurer of APAL met Mr Laxmi Narayan, Manager ( CSR ), Muthoot Co. Ltd. at his office, Hyderabad. Had discussions on Health, Education etc. programs for the welfare of persons affected by leprosy and their families residing in the leprosy colonies; Mr Narayan assured us to consider and asked us to submit the needs.

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Mr. Laxmi Narayan for his prompt response and responsibility to the leprosy community and special thanks to Mr. Prakash Done Treasurer of APAL for his tireless efforts for the welfare of persons affected by leprosy and their families

On 7^th August 2022, In collaboration with the Little Flower Leprosy Association, APAL’s state committee (SAMUTHAN) distributed some money to the persons affected by leprosy and their families for their medical needs at Dhaka, Chhavradanav, Bakhari Leprosy colonies in Bihar

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to the Little Flower Leprosy Association for their valuable services to the leprosy community and special thanks to Mr. Someswar Dubey President of the state committee Bihar for his active contribution to the leprosy fields

On 6^th August 2022, In collaboration with very kind-hearted Ms. Hissar (O.P.JINDAL), APAL’s state committee in Haryana distributed food grains to 30 families of persons affected by leprosy and their families at Rohtak Gandhi Kusht Ashram in Haryana

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL conveys gratitude to Ms. Hissar for her valuable and useful services to the utmost needy people living in the leprosy colonies and special thanks to Mr. Govind Swamy Executive Member of APAL for his active contribution to the distribution

On 4^th August 2022, In collaboration the kind-hearted Mr. Mohit Sharma, APAL’s state committee Madhya Pradesh (SKNS) distributed an Ulcer Care kit to persons affected by leprosy facing trouble with leprosy-related wounds or ulcers at Sai Ram Avatar Seva Samiti Babulpura Banganga and Sant Gyaneshwar Kushth Ashram Mahesh Yadav Nagar Bal Ganga, Madhya Pradesh On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Mr. Mohit Sharma for his useful and most needful services to leprosy community and special thanks to Mr. Sarang Gayadhane General Secretary of APAL for his active contribution in the distribution

On 1^st August 2022, APAL’s Vice President Mr. Jawahar Ram Paswan found out Mr. Jaladhar Mahato who is a person affected y leprosy and got amputated, struggled to walk at a small distance for a long time at Subhash Kusht Ashram in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand; Mr. Jawahar approached and requested industrialist of the city, Mrs. Alpa Parekh and provided a new wheelchair through her hands

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL conveys gratitude to Mrs. ALpa Parekh for her most useful and valuable help to persons affected by leprosy residing in the leprosy colony and special thanks to Mr. Jawhar Ram Paswan for his tireless efforts for the welfare of leprosy community

On 1^st August 2022, APAL’s Executive Member Mr. Govind Swamy visited Gouri Sankar Kusht Ashram Yamuna Nagar and Shri Ram Kusht Ashram in Kurukshetra, Haryana, and interacted with colony leaders and all inmates; explained the importance and measures of Unique Disability ID Cards (UDID) and railway concession facility for persons affected by leprosy with escort and also applied by filling the application in the spot

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Mr. Govind Swamy for his active contribution to the leprosy community

On 30^th July 2022, APAL’s Executive Member Mr. Govind Swamy visited Kaithal Kusht Ashram in Haryana and interacted with colony leaders and all inmates; explained the importance and measures of Unique Disability ID Cards (UDID) and railway concession facility for persons affected by leprosy with escort and also applied by filling the application in the spot

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Mr. Govind Swamy for his active contribution to the leprosy community

On 28^th July 2022, APAL’s Vice President Mr. Jawahar Ram Paswan met the “Udayan” institution of Calcutta and requested them to provide educational support to children affected by leprosy and children of persons affected by leprosy who are overstudied 10th and 12th classes and residing in the leprosy colonies in Jamshedpur and got approval.

The “Udayan assured to give educational support freely to G. N. M. (3 yrs), Lab. For Technician (3 yrs), and Hotel Management and 17 children have applied for free training

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Udayan for their educational support to children living under the shadow of leprosy and special thanks to Mr. Jawahar Paswan for his active contribution in the leprosy fields

On 27^th July 2022, In collaboration with Maharashtra Costa Pidit Sanghatna, APAL and the President of the APAL Mrs. Maya Ranavare visited Jeevan Vikas Leprosy Colony at Solapur, Maharashtra and interacted with persons affected by leprosy, youth living in the leprosy colony; explained to them the scheme of Housing Yojna and discussed the issues of the colony infrastructure

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to Maharashtra Costa Pidit Sanghatna for their support to sustain people affected by leprosy and their families

On 26^th July 2022, APAL’s Executive Member Mrs. Keroline visited Chapa Hospital of TLM and met Dr. Jyoti Prakash and Mr. Goswamy in their office; discussed the need for MCR Footwear and Medical Certificate of deformity and got a positive response and comfortable hospitality

On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL is thankful to The Leprosy Mission and special thanks to Mrs. Keroline for her active contribution to fulfilling the need of persons affected by leprosy