News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
APAL’s State Committee in Telangana – Ration Distribution Program
APAL’s State Committee in Telangana – Ration Distribution Program On 9th September 2025, at Peddambarpet Lakshmareddy Palem, APAL’s State Committee in Telangana organised a ration distribution program in collaboration with Children of Deccan Foundation. The program...
APAL revisited the Gannavaram leprosy colony in Andhra Pradesh
APAL revisited the Gannavaram leprosy colony in Andhra Pradesh On 2nd September 2025, APAL State Committee in Andhra Pradesh, along with Mr. Prakash Doni, visited Gannarvaram Colony once again. During the visit, they interacted with residents and addressed concerns...
APAL visited the leprosy colonies in Chhattisgarh
APAL visited the leprosy colonies in Chhattisgarh On 2nd September 2025, APAL’s State Committee in Chhattisgarh, along with Ms. Keroline Bhengra (EC Member, APAL), visited Mudapara Kusth Ashram and Moti Sagar Kusth Ashram in Korba. They interacted with people affected...
APAL Andhra Pradesh State Committee Advocacy Update
APAL Andhra Pradesh State Committee Advocacy Update The APAL State Committee in Andhra Pradesh has taken a strong step to advocate for the rights of persons affected by leprosy. On 1st September 2025, nearly 1,000 persons affected by leprosy had their disability...
APAL State Committee in Maharashtra, along with Maya Ranavare, President Apal India, had the privilege of meeting Hon’ble MLA Mr. Satej Patil
On 1st September 2025, APAL State Committee in Maharashtra, along with Maya Ranavare, President Apal India, had the privilege of meeting Hon’ble MLA Mr. Satej Patil. During the meeting, we shared about APAL’s activities, vision, and mission, and requested his kind...
APAL advocacy Meeting with the Director of Health & Family Welfare, Andhra Pradesh
APAL advocacy Meeting with the Director of Health & Family Welfare, Andhra Pradesh To address the suspension of pensions for persons affected by leprosy in Andhra Pradesh by submitting data to the concerned authority, seeking immediate government intervention, and...
APAL’s State Committee in Jharkhand Facilitates Skill Training for Children of Leprosy-Affected Families.
APAL’s State Committee in Jharkhand Facilitates Skill Training for Children of Leprosy-Affected Families. This initiative aims to provide equal opportunities for the children of leprosy-affected families, helping them overcome stigma and discrimination by acquiring...
Awareness Meeting on Leprosy with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Power Plant Officials in Champa, Chhattisgarh.
Awareness Meeting on Leprosy with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Power Plant Officials in Champa, Chhattisgarh. To introduce APAL’s work, spread awareness on leprosy as a curable disease, address issues of stigma and discrimination, and encourage support for social inclusion...
*Medical Camp for Persons Affected by Leprosy*
*Medical Camp for Persons Affected by Leprosy* To provide free health check-ups and medicines to improve the well-being of persons affected by leprosy APAL, in collaboration with HOF, conducted a Medical Camp on 13th August 2025 (Wednesday) at Shantinagar Colony...
Advocacy Meeting with Chief Secretary and Revenue Secretary, Government of Odisha.
Advocacy Meeting with Chief Secretary and Revenue Secretary, Government of Odisha. APAL’s State Committee in Odisha, along with Mr. Prabhakar Sahoo, Board Member of APAL, visited and met on 11th August 2025 with the Chief Secretary of Odisha...