19/03/2026
Grand โHealth and Wellness Campaignโ Held at Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: With the noble objective of creating awareness about health among the citizens of the city, a special Health and Wellness Campaign was organized by Dr. Nitin Sumant Shah, Chairman of the Heart Foundation and Research Institute (HFRI), on Sunday morning, March 15, 2026. The event was held as part of the celebrations of World Obesity Day and International Womenโs Day.
During the campaign, experts provided free services including obesity screening and counseling, womenโs health check-ups, metabolic and cardiac health assessments, as well as diet counseling for proper nutritional guidance. To promote physical fitness, activities such as Zumba, various games, and competitions were also organized.
Additionally, Krishnakumari Jadeja and her team from the Gujarat State Yoga Board conducted yoga and pranayama sessions. RJ Harshil became a center of attraction among the youth through various engaging activities aimed at improving public health awareness. Furthermore, students from IIPHG conducted social experiments related to โhealth and nutrition.โ
The entire campaign was managed by the Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar (Iiph Gandhinagar) University. A large number of Ahmedabad residents participated enthusiastically in the event, taking an active step toward better health.
Heart Foundation and Research Institute
Nitin Sumant Shah
Iiph Gandhinagar