Karva Chauth celebrated with a difference at MTNL Perfect Health Mela

A special Karva Chauth ceremony was observed as a part of MTNL Perfect Health Mela and was dedicated to HIV-AIDS prevention. The theme of the function was “Be Faithful to Your Partner”.
A HIV-Prevention message was also released on the occasion “ABC of HIV Prevention – Where ‘A’ stands for Abstinence (no-premarital sex), ‘B’ for Being faithful to your partner and ‘C’ for use Condoms if you cannot.

Over 500 ladies from various segments of the society participated in a special nail art show by Bharti Taneja’s Alp. A special screening of the movie Rascal was held, interjected with HIV-AIDS messages.

Giving the details, Padma Shri & Dr. B.C. Roy National Awardee, Dr. KK Aggarwal, President Heart Care Foundation of India and Perfect Health Mela said that the ongoing Perfect Health Mela will end on 23rd October and from 19th will be open to general public where exhibitions, checkups, competitions and non-stop entertainment will be provided at NDMC Grounds Laxmibai Nagar, New Delhi.

The Mela is being organized by Heart Care Foundation of India and World Fellowship of Religions jointly with Health Department, Government of Delhi, MCD and NDMC from October 14 to 23, 2011.

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