News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
APAL and APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare recently met with Ms. Prangya Ayyangari Miss India & Asia
3rd August 2023, APAL and APAL's President Mrs. Maya Ranavare recently met with Ms. Prangya Ayyangari Miss India & Asia and conveyed huge congratulation in Hyderabad, Telangana We had some productive discussions about awareness programs, participation in gender...
During a recent visit to Hyderabad, APAL’s President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, had the privilege of meeting with Dr. John Babu, the State Leprosy Officer
2nd August 2023, During a recent visit to Hyderabad, APAL's President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, had the privilege of meeting with Dr. John Babu, the State Leprosy Officer of Telangana, at the Directorate of Public Health &FW.The two had a productive discussion on...
APAL and APAL’s President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare had the opportunity to meet with Mr. Prasant Nayak, CEO of Lepra Society
On 2nd August 2023, APAL and APAL's President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare had the opportunity to meet with Mr. Prasant Nayak, CEO of Lepra Society, and Mr. Arun Kumar, Head of Projects at Lepra Society; had productive discussions at the head office of Lepra in Hyderabad,...
APAL wanted to share some great news about an eye camp that recently took place in Nasik
On 1st August 2023, APAL wanted to share some great news about an eye camp that recently took place in Nasik, Maharashtra. In collaboration with DN Trust and Maharashtra Kusht Pidit Sanghatana, APAL was able to conduct the camp and test 175 people who have been...
Mr. Prakash Done, APAL’s treasurer, along with the residents of Leprosy Colony in Bhimavaram, submitted a memorandum to the district collector, Ms. Prasanthi
On July 25th, 2023, Mr. Prakash Done, APAL's treasurer, along with the residents of Leprosy Colony in Bhimavaram, submitted a memorandum to the district collector, Ms. Prasanthi, regarding the sewage problem caused by the uncultivated pond during the rainy season. The...
The Government of Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with APAL’s State Committee and the Working President of SLAP, Mr. Prakash Done, recently distributed registered house pattas
On 23rd July 2023, The Government of Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with APAL's State Committee and the Working President of SLAP, Mr. Prakash Done, recently distributed registered house pattas to 70 families affected by leprosy and their families in Bhimavaram....
In collaboration with Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation, APAL along with the APAL’s state committee Maharashtra conducted a workshop
On 18th July 2023, In collaboration with Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation, APAL along with the APAL's state committee Maharashtra conducted a workshop with the family members of persons affected by leprosy in Nasik, Maharashtra On this occasion, interacted with all...
APAL’s state committee in Bihar had a meeting with Mr. Saurabh Jorwal, the new district officer of East Champaran Motihari, Bihar
On 18th July 2023, APAL's state committee in Bihar had a meeting with Mr. Saurabh Jorwal, the new district officer of East Champaran Motihari, Bihar. During the meeting, the committee members discussed various issues related to the leprosy colony, including the...
APAL had a wonderful opportunity to visit the Valmiki Nagar Colony in Nasik, Mumbai
On 18th July 2023, APAL had a wonderful opportunity to visit the Valmiki Nagar Colony in Nasik, Mumbai. We were accompanied by Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation and APAL's state committee Maharashtra. It was a pleasure to meet and interact with the children of persons...
In collaboration with the Regional Institute of Ayurveda, APAL conducted a Medical Camp
On 13th July 2023, In collaboration with the Regional Institute of Ayurveda, APAL conducted a Medical Camp at Gandhi Leprosy Seva Sangh in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Our team was able to provide healthcare services to 150 people who have been affected by leprosy.We are...