Mumbai: The MedscapeIndia in association with Aryan Education and Medical Trust conducted a Rally spreading the message “HIV Go Away” recently.
The rally “HIV Go Away” was organized under the guidance of the chairperson of MedscapeIndia Dr Sunita Dube. The rally bagged a certificate for excellence par initiative by Lov Verma, Secretary of Ministry of Health and Family and Welfare and Department of AIDS Control.
The rally which commenced from Lokhandwala in Andheri was spearheaded by an HIV Positive patient, Sanjeevani accompanied by orphans from the trust and other volunteers of the organizations they gave out red balloons with the message to the pedestrians and the commuters who stopped by the Rally in support for the cause.
Vandana Sajnani, an actor and a member of the MedscapeIndia came forward with her husband actor Rajesh Khattar along with Ramji Gulati to participate in the Rally.
MedscapeIndia spreads HIV awareness along with doctors and celebrities. Celebrities have also pledged their support to the programme on HIV Awareness. After the rally the event was shifted to a venue where a fashion show by Designer Khushiz Shah was organized.
Nagma Morarji, Madhushree, Gurmeet Choudhary, Vandana Sajnani, Rajesh Khattar, Sangeeta Vardhne, Debina Bonnerjee, Ashish Sharma, Dr Nandita Palsetkar, Dr Turel Rajendra, Dr Mamatha, Dr Nupur Krishnan and Dr Saple were among those present.