MAHANPUR, Jun 24: The NSS Unit of Government Degree College (GDC), Mahanpur in collaboration with the Red Ribbon Club, organized an HIV/AIDS Awareness and Risk Assessment Campaign to promote awareness about HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, and healthy lifestyle practices among students.
During the programme, students were encouraged to participate in the online HIV Risk Assessment Survey developed by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO). The activity aimed to help students understand risk factors associated with HIV transmission and to increase awareness regarding preventive measures.
Prof. Binti ( HOD Physics) elaborated on the significance of the HIV Risk Assessment Campaign and guided students through the online assessment process. She explained various risk factors associated with HIV transmission, the importance of preventive measures, and the need for awareness and responsible behaviour.
Faculty members and student volunteers guided participants in completing the assessment and highlighted the importance of responsible behaviour, regular health check-ups, and accurate information about HIV/AIDS.
The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, reflecting their commitment to health awareness and social responsibility.
The Principal of the college appreciated the efforts of the NSS Unit and Red Ribbon Club and emphasized the need for continuous awareness initiatives to create a well-informed and healthy society.
The faculty members who actively participated in the programme were Dr. Sapna, Dr. Rupalee, Prof. Binti, Anu, Anuradha .