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The Thiruvananthapuram Non-Residents’ Association of Kuwait (TRAK) successfully organized a medical awareness seminar focusing on ‘cancer awareness, the rising issue of drug use in society, and excessive mobile phone usage among children’. The event was held at the Abbassiya Al-Nukhba Model School for Special Needs Auditorium.

TRAK president M A Nizam presided over the ceremony, and renowned social worker Alicia Kay inaugurated the event. As a token of appreciation, she was honored with a ceremonial golden-bordered shawl and a memento. The seminar featured insightful sessions by Dr Susovana Sujit Nair, vice president of the Indian Doctors Forum and senior medical oncologist at Kuwait Cancer Center, and Dr Sankaranarayanan, general surgeon at Kuwait Military Hospital. Social worker Shiny Frank and TRAK vice president Mohan Kumar also attended and were honored with mementos for their contributions.

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The event was graced by several dignitaries, including TRAK general secretary R Radhakrishnan, vice president Sreeragam Suresh, TRAK Women’s Wing joint treasurer Aswathy Arun, KUDA general convener Martin Mathew, KUDA conveners Jinesh Wayanad and Sakeer Puthunanagaram, Malappuram District Association president Adv Muhammed Basheer, FIRA president Shyjith, and former Thrissur District Association president Biju Kadavil, who all conveyed their greetings.

Arun Kumar, program joint convener, delivered the welcome address, while Mohan Kumar, program convener, expressed gratitude through the vote of thanks. The event was moderated by Jincy Latheesh. Coordination was handled by Vipin Varma, along with TRAK central executive members Renjith Johny and Prashant Sundaresan. The seminar was a grand success, further reinforcing TRAK’s ongoing commitment to promoting health awareness and community welfare.

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