Joint Collector of Vijayawada,Andhra Pradesh, P. Sampath Kumar called upon elite people to work for eradicating AIDS and building a disease-free society.
Stressing the need for infusing confidence among people suffering from the disease, Mr. Kumar said that the Government is taking steps to sensitise people, promoting human values and creating awareness among people at the village-level.
He inaugurated the free screening of the Telugu feature film Nissabdanni Chediddam (let us break the silence), at Swarna Palace theatre here as part of the on-going AIDS Awareness and Sustained Holistic Action (AASHA) programme.
Chairman of the Vijayawada, Guntur, Tenali and Mangalagiri Urban Development Authority (VGTM-UDA) Malladi Vishnu said that non-government organisations should assist the State Government to take up the campaign against AIDS and felt that unified effort would give good results.
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