Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav- Administration and Health department organize Eat Right Mela and Walkathon 

As part of celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the district administration and health department on Sunday organized an Eat Right Mela and Walkathon wherein people from all walks of society joined to celebrate freedom from diseases and freedom of choice of foods to enable all to eat right.

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav- Administration and Health department organize Eat Right Mela and Walkathon 

Ludhiana, August 7, 2022: As part of celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the district administration and health department on Sunday organized an Eat Right Mela and Walkathon wherein people from all walks of society joined to celebrate freedom from diseases and freedom of choice of foods to enable all to eat right. 

Additional Deputy Commissioner (Khanna) Amarjeet Singh Bains flagged off the Walkathon from Guru Nanak Stadium which ended at Ludhiana club after passing from various areas. 

Addressing the people, Bains said that Eat Right Mela and the Walkathon were organized under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. He said that the aim of both events was to sensitize the people to eat right things for remaining healthy. He said that the experts also threw light about safe and healthy eating habits in the events.

Civil Surgeon Dr Hitinder Kaur said that people and children must avoid eating fast food and fried eatables to lead a healthy life. 

A cultural program was also presented by the students of Ishmeet Academy. 

On this occasion, the students of Government School, Cemetery road also encouraged the people to eat nutritious food through folk songs. Around 25 organic and nutritious food stalls were set up during the fair to motivate the people to eat nutritious food.

DHO Dr Gurpreet Singh also detailed the people about healthy eating habits and harmful effects of fast food.