CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: A “Cancer Awareness” lecture was organised by the departments of Botany and Zoology at Government Girls Postgraduate (Autonomous) College, Shivaji Nagar, Bhopal. The lecture was delivered by Neelu Mehrotra, senior cancer specialist at Jawahar Lal Nehru Hospital.

The programme was chaired by the college principal, Pratima Yadav, who informed the students about precautions against cancer and the usefulness of exercise. Cancer specialist Neelu Mehrotra presented information on the symptoms, stages and prevention of cancer through a PowerPoint presentation. The information proved highly educational and useful for the students and college members. On the occasion, the college’s administrative officer, Chhaya Chandravanshi, informed the students about dietary precautions for cancer prevention.

Cancer awareness lecture held at Sarojini Naidu College in Bhopal

The programme was successfully conducted by M.Sc. third semester Zoology students Aadya Purohit and Mahi Dubey. The vote of thanks was proposed by Deepti Sankat, chairperson of Botany and the Eco-Club. College professors, the librarian and non-teaching staff were present on the occasion. Rotary Club secretary Vijay Dabar also attended the programme. Jawahar Lal Nehru Hospital members Manoj Rai and Aslam, along with a technical assistant, were present. A large number of students from various faculties of the college attended the programme.


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