Amandeep BR Medicity hosts Walkathon in Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 28: Amandeep BR Medicity marked World Heart Day on Sunday by organising a walkathon from Dal Gate to Nun Kun Park, urging people to “Zindagi ko Chuno Dil Ki Suno” and adopt preventive measures like walking and exercise to safeguard heart health.

As per a statement issued, the Walkathon commenced at 7:00 AM from Dal Gate, covering the stretch from Ghat No. 1 to Ghat No. 18 near Nun Kun Park.

Participants walked together in high spirits, spreading the message of prioritising heart care and embracing healthier habits. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from people across different age groups, showcasing a collective commitment towards better heart health.

World Heart Day, observed every year on 29th September, is a global reminder to protect the heart and make choices that support long-term well-being.

Dr Avtar Singh, Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon & CEO, Amandeep Group of Hospitals, said, “Heart health is not just about medical care but also about adopting simple preventive measures in daily life.”

Dr Wasim Ahmed, Senior Consultant & Head, Cardiology Department, Amandeep BR Medicity, added, “The overwhelming participation today reflects the awareness among the people of Srinagar about the importance of preventive heart care.