{"id":8909,"date":"2019-04-26T13:28:29","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T07:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/?p=8909"},"modified":"2025-10-17T14:48:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:18:42","slug":"building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a Healthier Tomorrow &#8211; Akal Academy Gomti Leads the Fight Against Measles &#038; Rubella"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/#A_Step_Towards_a_Disease-Free_Generation\" >A Step Towards a Disease-Free Generation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/#When_School_Became_a_Center_of_Care\" >When School Became a Center of Care<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/#A_Team_Effort_That_Made_a_Difference\" >A Team Effort That Made a Difference<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/#Health_is_the_True_Wealth\" >Health is the True Wealth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/building-a-healthier-tomorrow-akal-academy-gomti-leads-the-fight-against-measles-rubella\/#Together_We_Can_Eradicate_Disease\" >Together, We Can Eradicate Disease<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Step_Towards_a_Disease-Free_Generation\"><\/span>A Step Towards a Disease-Free Generation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At <strong>Akal Academy Gomtipul,<\/strong> classrooms turned into centers of hope and health as the school proudly joined the <strong>Nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign<\/strong> an initiative led by <strong>The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India,<\/strong> in collaboration with <strong>The District Health Department, Pilibhit (U.P.).<\/strong><br \/>\nThe campaign, which aims to immunize over <strong>41 crore children aged 9 months to 15 years,<\/strong> represents one of the <strong>largest health drives in the world.<\/strong> And on <strong>26th November 2018,<\/strong> the young students of <strong>Akal Academy<\/strong> became proud participants in this historic mission.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_School_Became_a_Center_of_Care\"><\/span>When School Became a Center of Care<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The day began with excitement and awareness as the campus buzzed with students, teachers, and healthcare workers all united with one goal that to knock out measles and control rubella for good.<br \/>\nA team of dedicated health professionals <strong>Smt. Ranjana Jauhari, Ms. Oreeti, Mrs. Charanjeet Kaur, Mrs. Sarla Mishra, Mrs. Sangeeta,<\/strong> and the ever-committed <strong>Asha workers <\/strong>carried out the vaccination drive with warmth and precision.<br \/>\nTheir gentle approach and reassuring words made even the youngest children feel brave. Smiles replaced fear as each vaccination brought the school community one step closer to a healthier tomorrow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Team_Effort_That_Made_a_Difference\"><\/span>A Team Effort That Made a Difference<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8914 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ.png 396w, https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ-370x274.png 370w, https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ-270x200.png 270w, https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DEFJ-80x60.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/>Behind the scenes, the school staff worked tirelessly to make the event a success. <strong>Mr. Bhupinder Singh, Mr. Daljeet Singh, Mrs. Karampal Kaur, Mrs. Harjinder Kaur, and Mr. Somdev<\/strong> coordinated the logistics, maintained order, and ensured that every child was safely vaccinated.<br \/>\nAt the end of the day, <strong>Mr. Ashok Singh Guleria<\/strong> extended heartfelt gratitude to the health team, school staff, and parents for their enthusiastic support and cooperation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Health_is_the_True_Wealth\"><\/span>Health is the True Wealth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>MR Vaccination Camp<\/strong> at <strong>Akal Academy Gomti<\/strong> was more than just a health drive it was a lesson in responsibility, teamwork, and compassion. It taught students that caring for one another\u2019s well-being is the essence of true humanity.<br \/>\nThrough this initiative, <strong>Akal Academy<\/strong> once again demonstrated that education is not limited to books and classrooms it is about nurturing healthy, aware, and responsible global citizens.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Together_We_Can_Eradicate_Disease\"><\/span>Together, We Can Eradicate Disease<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As the students rolled down their sleeves, they became part of a global movement a generation determined to build a disease-free future. Their courage and cooperation stand as an inspiration to all.<br \/>\nBecause every vaccine given is a promise a promise of life, health, and hope.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjugO6V0oVoVa_5jmsw6wbJHHrMNNYU3ztllehyphenhyphenIaSja37uFZRpmH4bNwp7cRvXlZvpH5LcGeHdDIJrMvuTlJq-0iFc0KR3m_ruSwHeHLIcCgwLZFfkzV1riYZTC9yKmmx5xtJK9WXY1_g\/s640\/MR+-+1.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjugO6V0oVoVa_5jmsw6wbJHHrMNNYU3ztllehyphenhyphenIaSja37uFZRpmH4bNwp7cRvXlZvpH5LcGeHdDIJrMvuTlJq-0iFc0KR3m_ruSwHeHLIcCgwLZFfkzV1riYZTC9yKmmx5xtJK9WXY1_g\/s640\/MR+-+1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjhdHXfn61qQv6Z_WJqlE88ATPpMOyV5SvvPt8D1hYKGUT05Mq-yWtjz5vo6NrlQ7-ZSgV_5jBAtBNZQQoUOETv_KooIzNsnPFa9Ym9e9dOXWB19gxL1zcqXHJ0K5c7njGYoAYyjk22olY\/s320\/MR-4.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjhdHXfn61qQv6Z_WJqlE88ATPpMOyV5SvvPt8D1hYKGUT05Mq-yWtjz5vo6NrlQ7-ZSgV_5jBAtBNZQQoUOETv_KooIzNsnPFa9Ym9e9dOXWB19gxL1zcqXHJ0K5c7njGYoAYyjk22olY\/s320\/MR-4.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjPmN-yUfRMiJZdCnD016uQK9Kp6tJ_nJMM3MNcVHIY93uIyYftNDHSxfGss_OpZZr4jJ91Lh9B1nPFiU9FiRPD5vh7Yi7_McsT3TeGhKnI1YGEbJDYTGhQqdXNxH8SWdVQJc-_dOrkc9A\/s320\/MR-5.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjPmN-yUfRMiJZdCnD016uQK9Kp6tJ_nJMM3MNcVHIY93uIyYftNDHSxfGss_OpZZr4jJ91Lh9B1nPFiU9FiRPD5vh7Yi7_McsT3TeGhKnI1YGEbJDYTGhQqdXNxH8SWdVQJc-_dOrkc9A\/s320\/MR-5.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Step Towards a Disease-Free Generation At Akal Academy Gomtipul, classrooms turned into centers of hope and health as the school proudly joined the Nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign an initiative led by The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, in collaboration with The District Health Department, Pilibhit (U.P.). 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