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The Joy of Coming Out and Playing- Sports Session organized at East Delhi PAG

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SPORTS. It is, that aspect of life which some of us take for granted, some are reluctant to embrace it or worse, some stay ignorant of its miracles. However, some children in our society do not have the luxury to strike off or add sports to their bucket list. Unfortunate as it sounds, to them the idea of coming out and playing in the open is so alien that when some of our volunteers approached them regarding the same, they were apprehensive and mostly unwilling. As our team of dedicated volunteers persisted gently, they were eventually successful in convincing the children to come out and experience something different from the day to day activities of their lives. 17 th of June 2018, at around 9:30 am in the morning our group of volunteers of CRY East Delhi PAG assembled in a vast expanse of barren field, with a number of intrigued little innocent faces, eagerly waiting for the big “surprise”, that was thoughtfully planned out for them, to unfold. The workshop, in colla

Good Health is Real Wealth- A Health Camp Organized at Gurgaon PAG

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Living healthy is the ideal way of life, but in today’s fast moving world, our bodies are left unchecked and sometimes untreated. The importance of the saying, ‘A healthy mind resides in a healthy body,’ is starting to be recognised by the people. To make sure that this proverb resonates with the actions at CRY, we conducted a Health Camp to create awareness among the children, along with their parents, and educate them on how a healthy body impacts our lives. The event was conducted on 8 th June in the Gurgaon PAG, where the CRY volunteers, along with the doctors of The American Medical Student Association (AMSA) kicked -off the fun-filled, yet educational day. The event started around 10:00 A.M. and the doctors quickly got on with the check-ups of children and their parents, teaching them the basics of hygiene and how it can easily be achieved. The turnaround was huge; approximately 95 children and parents turned up in few hours that the camp was held. The credi