New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, had the privilege of inaugurating the 9th Fit India Programme, conceived and organized by Dr. Sunita Dube, Founder of MedScape India, at the prestigious Mavalankar Hall, New Delhi. The event was graced by Dr. Kiran Bedi, Former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, and Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister, along with eminent doctors, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and distinguished guests from across the country.
Welcoming the gathering, Dr. Sunita Dube emphasized the importance of creating a healthier and fitter India through awareness, preventive healthcare, and active public participation. She appreciated the continuous support extended by leaders from diverse fields in promoting the objectives of the Fit India movement and acknowledged the contributions of Dr. Sandeep Marwah towards health awareness through education, media, and social initiatives.
Addressing the audience, Dr. Kiran Bedi highlighted that good health is the foundation of a productive and progressive nation. She called upon every citizen to adopt healthy lifestyles, regular physical activity, and preventive healthcare practices. She appreciated organizations and individuals who have consistently worked towards spreading awareness on health, fitness, and wellness among the masses.
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Former Union Minister, Government of India, emphasized that preventive healthcare, public awareness, and active community participation are the cornerstones of a healthy nation. He appreciated initiatives such as the Fit India Programme for inspiring citizens to adopt healthier lifestyles and encouraging collaboration between the medical fraternity, educational institutions, social organizations, and policymakers. He also commended the efforts of Dr. Sunita Dube and all the dignitaries associated with the initiative for their commitment to advancing the cause of health and wellness across the country.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah stressed that health and wellness are indispensable for individual success and national development. He said that educational institutions, media organizations, and civil society must work together to promote healthy living, mental well-being, yoga, sports, and preventive healthcare. He also shared the initiatives undertaken by AAFT, Marwah Studios, and various associated organizations in promoting wellness through seminars, awareness campaigns, community radio stations, digital platforms, and social outreach programmes.
In recognition of his sustained contribution towards promoting health and wellness in India through media, education, and community initiatives, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured by Dr. Kiran Bedi during the ceremony. The audience applauded his continued efforts in creating awareness about healthy lifestyles and supporting numerous public health campaigns over the years.
The event witnessed the participation of a large number of distinguished doctors, medical professionals, healthcare experts, academicians, social leaders, and members of the medical fraternity, making the programme a significant platform for promoting the vision of a healthier, fitter, and more empowered India.
