News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
APAL’s CEO Mr. Venu Gopal visited the Ulcer care centre at Gandhi Leprosy Colony in Ahmedabad
On the date of 5th March 2022, APAL's CEO Mr. Venu Gopal visited the Ulcer care centre at Gandhi Leprosy Colony in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and interacted with the persons affected by leprosy who are facing trouble with leprosy-related wounds and taking treatment in that...
Foodgrains distribution in Gujarat
On the date of 25th February 2022, In collaboration with Shree Raj Rajeshvari Sachiya Mataa Mahila Mandal APAL's state committee, Gujarat distributed food grains to 51 families of persons affected by Hansens's Disease/ Leprosy at Gandhi Leprosy Colony in Ahmedabad,...
Silf visited leprosy colonies in Jharkhand
On the date of 25th February 2022, In collaboration with Silf, APAL's state committee Jharkhand conducted a meeting at Gandhi Kusht Ashram in Baradwari and discussed the livelihood, children's education who lives under the shadow of the persons affected by Hanse's...
Government of Bihar conducted UDID (Unique Disability ID) card camps
At the request of APAL's state committee Bihar (SAMUTHAN), the Government of Bihar conducted UDID (Unique Disability ID) card camps at Chauradano and Raxual, East Champaran, Bihar On behalf of persons affected by Hansen's Disease/ Leprosy, APAL conveys gratitude to...
Silf visited leprosy colonies in Jharkhand
In collaboration with Sasakawa India Leprosy Foundation, APAL's state committee Jharkhand visited leprosy colonies and interacted with colony leaders, Youth and all inmates of the colonies at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand Dr. Vivek Lal CEO SILF, Mr. Gaurang Program Manager,...
Individual messages or opinions on Hansen’s Disease/Leprosy;
On the date of 22nd February 2022, APAL collected and shared some individual messages or opinions on Hansen's Disease/Leprosy; Dr. Shalini Sexena shared her message here On behalf of persons affected by leprosy, APAL conveys gratitude to Dr. Shalini Sexena for her...
Awareness program on the disease of leprosy at Narava in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
On the date of 21st February 2022, On the occasion of the fortnight of World Leprosy Day 2022, the theme of "Don't forget leprosy" APAL's state committee Andhra Pradesh successfully conducted an awareness program on the disease of leprosy at Narava in Vizianagaram,...
SW 24 NewsChannel to release a video awareness message on the disease of leprosy from the studio
On the date of 1st February 2022, On the occasion of World Leprosy Day 2022, the theme of "United for Dignity" and "Don't forget leprosy" APAL's state committee collaborated with SW 24 NewsChannel to release a video awareness message on the disease of leprosy from the...
CEO Met and interacted with Mr. Pankaj Sinha
APAL's CEO Mr. Venu Gopal and Senior Advisor Mr. Uday Thakar meet and interacted with Mr. Pankaj Sinha who put the PIL in the Supreme Court of India for leprosy eradication in 2018 and discussed discriminatory Laws against persons affected by leprosy; current living...
Submitted a memorandum to Mr. Sushil Kumar Modi Chairman of Parliamentary Standing committee, Government
On the date of 16th February 2022, APAL collaborated with Sakshyam and submitted a memorandum to Mr. Sushil Kumar Modi Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing committee, Government of India and Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad Former Minister of Law and Justice to repeal...