Walkathon at Somayachalahalli

On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, Walkathon was organized by Kalp Cancer Foundation in association with Gramvikas trust, Avord NGO and Mata Educational Trust, Bangarpet at Somayachalahalli on 1st July 2014.
The event was organized to create awareness among school children about health hazards of tobacco. Around 500 people including the students of three local schools, teachers and volunteers participated in the event. The placards displayed information on tobacco smoking, tobacco chewing and diseases associated with it. Talk was delivered by Dr. Bhaskar and Mr. Rajanna of Kalp Cancer Foundation and Head Master, Mr. Saleem.
The event received good enthusiastic response from the school children and teachers.