Friday, May 11, 2012

Meeting with Hind Kusht Niwaran Sangh and Acworth Leprosy Hospital's Research Rehabilitation and Education Society

Great to be on the board of prestigious leprosy eradication trusts in Mumbai. Participated at the Board Meeting of Hind Kusht Niwaran Sangh (Maharashtra Branch) and Acworth Leprosy Hospital's Research Rehabilitation and Education Society convened at the oldest leprosy hospital in Mumbai (Estd 1890) on 11-05-2012.

IDF is currently running 4 Bal Gurukuls in collaboration with both the trusts - Panvel, Nanded and Nandurbar. IDF also support leprosy eradication programmes in rural Maharashtra.

IDF plans to open two more Bal Gurukuls in collaboration with these trusts. Kolhapur and Sangli are proposed sites.

L/R. Dr. Narayan Iyer, Mr. Ashok Kadam, Dr. W. S. Bhatki, Mr. Uday Thakar, Dr. (Mrs.)Amita Pednekar, Dr. S. S. Pandya, Dr. M.Y. Acharekar, Dr. V.V. Pai, Dr. ARK Pillai and Mrs. Pratibha Kathe.




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