Archive · 18 Jun 2025
AP Minister Launches Sickle Cell Awareness Program in Manyam District
Sickle cell anaemia is a health issue, especially for tribal communities.
To help, a minister launched a program in a district with a special van.
This van travels to villages to teach about the disease and give out nutritious food.
The government provides money to help people with this condition.
The goal is to make sure everyone knows about it, so they can stay healthy.
AP Tribal Welfare Minister Gummidi Sandhyarani launched an awareness program on sickle cell anaemia.
The program focuses on tribal communities in the Parvathipuram Manyam district.
A mobile van, equipped with educational tools, will serve as a mobile education center.
The van will distribute fortified food products in remote tribal areas.
The government offers ₹10,000 in assistance to sickle cell anaemia patients.
- Who
- AP Tribal Welfare minister Gummidi Sandhyarani
- What
- Awareness program on sickle cell anaemia and related protocols.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Saluru mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district
- Why
- To educate tribal communities about sickle cell anaemia and provide support.
- Event
- Sickle Cell Awareness Program
- Location
- Parvathipuram Manyam district
- Organizer
- AP Tribal Welfare Minister
- Focus
- Tribal Communities
- Objective
- Awareness and education about Sickle Cell Anaemia
- Resource
- Mobile Education Van
- Support
- ₹10,000 assistance to patients