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Extensive efforts underway in Haryana to prevent cancer: Saini

February 15, 2025 05:08 PM
 Extensive efforts underway in Haryana to prevent cancer: Saini

CM blesses cancer survivor children on World Childhood Cancer Day, Wishing them a bright future

Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, February 15 –

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini said that cancer is a serious illness, but if its symptoms are detected early, treatment is possible.

He made these remarks while meeting with children who are cancer survivors, along with their parents and doctors, at Haryana Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday, in observance of International Childhood Cancer Day.

The Chief Minister extended his blessings to the cancer survivor children, wishing them a bright future. The children presented him with artwork created from their handprints, which the Chief Minister signed, while also sharing a message encouraging greater awareness of childhood cancer. He said that the incidence of cancer has been rising steadily in recent years, affecting people across all age groups. Raising awareness is crucial in preventing the disease, he said that with timely recognition of its symptoms, treatment is possible through proper examination.

The Chief Minister also took time to engage with the doctors from Fortis Hospital in Gurugram who accompanied the children, commending their efforts in helping the children recover from this serious illness. 

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