Red Ribbon Week was celebrated by the students of Madhyanachal Professional University here on Monday.
It was celebrated on AIDS Day by the students of Madhyanchal Profession University and Patel Group of Institutions.
Under the big event, various programmes were organised throughout the week by students to make youth communities aware of the danger of AIDS. Slogan competition, poster competition, video clip competition, student rally, street plays and faculty lectures —based on AIDS awareness —were also held.
He said that such programmes are like opportunities for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from AIDS-related illness.
For this purpose, a seminar was also organised at Madhyanchal Profession University to create awareness among today's youth. The chief guest was Savita Thakur, Joint Director, AIDS Control Board Society and Mahendra Pancholi, Team Leader (Technical Support Team) AIDS Control. They advised the youth and other faculty members to be aware about AIDS and to avoid any kind of danger.
The programme was conducted by Prof. Sheba Shaji, DR Jaya Sharma, Dr. Chancellor of Madhyanchal Professional University Led by Shailesh Jain. In this seminar, Dr. Gyanendra Singh, Advisor, C.E.O. Madhu Malhotra, Dr. CJ Verma and Dr. GS Chauhan were present.