News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
APAL conducted an Anti-Leprosy Day program in collaboration with the Government of Assam in Kamrup, Assam
On 30th January 2024, APAL conducted an Anti-Leprosy Day program in collaboration with the Government of Assam in Kamrup, Assam. The program aimed to raise awareness of leprosy and recognize the efforts of leprosy champions and the medical department. Additionally,...
APAL’s President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, along with APAL’s State Committee in Madhya Pradesh, visited the SLO office in Indore
On 29th January 2024, APAL's President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, along with APAL's State Committee in Madhya Pradesh, visited the SLO office in Indore and presented a memorandum. Several discussions were held during the visit, which proved to be fruitful. The memorandum...
Bokaro District Office in Jharkhand distributed tricycles to three individuals with disabilities
On January 25th, 2024, the Bokaro District Office in Jharkhand distributed tricycles to three individuals with disabilities. This commendable act highlights the APAL's State Committee in Jharkhand's commitment to supporting people with disabilities and improving their...
The State Committee of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL) in Jharkhand was in attendance at the State Leprosy Prevention Office’s meeting in Ranchi
On 23rd January 2024, The State Committee of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL) in Jharkhand was in attendance at the State Leprosy Prevention Office's meeting in Ranchi under the National Leprosy Eradication Programme. SLO Virendra Kumar Singh...
The state committee of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL) in Chhattisgarh made commendable efforts in organizing an Ayushman application camp
On 20th January 2024, The state committee of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL) in Chhattisgarh made commendable efforts in organizing an Ayushman application camp for individuals affected by the disease who reside in the leprosy colonies in the...
The Governor of Odisha, Raghubar Das, visited a Netaji leprosy colony in Bhubaneswar on Makar Sankranti
On 17th January 2024, The Governor of Odisha, Raghubar Das, visited a Netaji leprosy colony in Bhubaneswar on Makar Sankranti. He arrived at the colony without any special arrangements and interacted with the residents who were affected by leprosy and their families...
Mrs. Maya Ranavare, President of APAL, participated in the Leprosy Convention hosted at the Purple Festival in Goa
On 14th January 2024, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, President of APAL, participated in the Leprosy Convention hosted at the Purple Festival in Goa. The convention was organized in collaboration with TLM, SHF, VIDHI, NCEPEDP, and other organizations. During her address, Ms....
In collaboration with The Society for Rural Development Society (SRD) and APAL state committee in Telangana recently organized a distribution program for essential commodities, bed sheets, and sarees
On 14th January 2024, In collaboration with The Society for Rural Development Society (SRD) and APAL state committee in Telangana recently organized a distribution program for essential commodities, bed sheets, and sarees for leprosy-affected families in the Peddambar...
APAL President Mrs Maya Ranavare Participated at the International Purple Festival in Goa 2024
On 11th January 2024, APAL President Mrs Maya Ranavare Participated in the International Purple Festival in Goa 2024 celebrating diversity India's first-of-its-kind inclusive festival that celebrates persons with disabilities from 8th to 13th January. During the...
Mrs. Maya Ranavare, the President of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL), participated in the National Confluence
On 7th January 2024, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, the President of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL), participated in the National Confluence of Leprosy held in Bangalore from the 5th to the 7th of January 2024. She delivered a speech on "The Role of...