KVK ROPAR CELEBRATED WORLD DIABETES DAY

Ludhiana, November 15, 2017: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ropar celebrated world diabetes day on November 14, 2017. Approximately 25 rural girls and women were present on this occasion. Dr.Sanjeev Ahuja, Assistant Professor (Horticulture) said diabetes is very prevalent now days. Approximately 70 per cent people of the world are suffering from this disease. Dr.Mandeep Sharma, Assistant Professor (Home Science) said on this occasion that diabetes is very serious disease, which occurs with high level of glucose in blood. We are continuously adapting western lifestyle and their food habits. It affects our health. She said diabetes can be control with balanced diet, exercise and proper medicines. She has also gives dietary tips to control it. Literature related to awareness and dietary treatment of diabetes was also distributed on this occasion.