GHSC-10 organized Breast Cancer Walkathon

Date: 18 October, 2024

Government Home Science College  in collaboration with Sahatya Charitable Welfare Society, Chandigarh organized a Breast Cancer Walkathon to mark October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Plaza, Sector-17, Chandigarh on October 18, 2024. The walkathon was flagged off by Prof Sushmita Ghoshal, Head, Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, PGIMER, Chandigarh. The purpose to organize this walkathon was to spread the message ‘Hope, Faith & Cure: Prevention & Early Detection’. More than 100 NSS Volunteers & NCC Cadets of the college participated in the walkathon with full enthusiasm. Principal of the college, Prof. Sudha Katyal also emphasised the significance of early detection of breast cancer. She further appreciated the efforts of NSS Volunteers as well as NCC Cadets in sensitising the masses about this noble cause.