Assam: Bokakhat to Mark World Hypertension Day on May 17

A Correspondent

Bokakhat: With the initiative of the Bokakhat Senior Citizens’ Association, and with the cooperation of volunteers and support from the Bokakhat Mahkuma Journalists’ Association, an event will be organized in Bokakhat on May 17 to observe World Hypertension Day. On this occasion, a free health check-up and awareness campaign will be conducted, open to all members of the public. The camp will be held at the premises of the Bokakhat Senior Citizens’ Association.

On the same day, a discussion meeting focusing on health awareness related to hypertension will be held at the Bokakhat Natya Mandir.

The former Principal of Jorhat Medical College and renowned heart disease specialist, Dr. Shantanu Borkakoti, will attend as the chief guest and deliver a special lecture. The event will be inaugurated by noted educationist and social worker Gunamoni Bora. Binulal Chaliha, Hem Chandra Nath, and former JEE Chairman and senior citizen Bhabesh Kalita will also be present as invited guests.

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