Karimnagar, Sept. 10 : As part of healthcare initiatives targeting adolescent girls, Complete Blood Picture (CBP) test reports were distributed to students at Sri Saraswathi Shishumandir High School in Karimnagar on Thursday. The free health screening drive was organized under the auspices of the Lions Club of Karimnagar Balajinagar.
The blood tests were conducted for female students studying in Classes 6 through 10 to evaluate hemoglobin (Hb) levels, iron deficiencies, and general blood health parameters. Following the report distribution, Dr. Nandikonda Srilakshmi provided personalized health counseling to the students. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Srilakshmi highlighted the importance of balanced nutrition, rich in iron, proteins, and vitamins, for girls’ physical and mental development, advising them to consult doctors promptly when experiencing health issues.
School Headmaster Mora Ranadheer stressed that physical well-being is as crucial for students as academic excellence, emphasizing the need for awareness regarding personal hygiene, healthy lifestyles, and proper nutrition. He expressed gratitude to the Lions Club of Karimnagar Balajinagar for prioritizing girls’ health and hoped for continued collaboration in future initiatives.
The event saw active participation from Lions Club representatives including Engineer Kola Anna Reddy, Elagandula Satyanarayana, Gattu Srinivas, Hanumandla Raji Reddy, Boyinapalli Sarala, Marampalli Gangadhar, Rodla Prabhakar Reddy, Billa Rajaiah, Narugula Ramesh, Edla Srinivas Reddy, and Adiseshu, alongside school faculty members and students.
