Meeting with Governor Jishnu Dev Varma: Strengthening Cancer Awareness in Telangana
September 8, 2025
Introduction
The Right to Life Foundation had the honor of meeting Hon. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on 8th September 2025 to discuss key health and social challenges — childhood cancer awareness and female foeticide prevention in Telangana.
This meaningful discussion marks another milestone in the Foundation’s mission to promote health equity, women’s empowerment, and the right to life for every child.
GOADH Initiative: A Movement for Awareness and Hope
During the meeting, the Foundation presented details of its flagship campaign — GOADH (Global Organization Against Diseases & Hunger).
The initiative focuses on early detection, awareness, and support for cancer patients, especially children and women, across India.
Key Objectives of GOADH:
Promoting early diagnosis of cancer among children and women.
Conducting awareness drives across Telangana’s schools, colleges, and rural areas.
Supporting cancer patients through rehabilitation, treatment guidance, and emotional support.
Advocating against female foeticide, promoting equality, and empowering the girl child.
The GOADH campaign aims to unite communities, healthcare workers, and policymakers in the fight against preventable diseases and gender-based discrimination.
Governor’s Support and Vision
Hon. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma appreciated the efforts of the Right to Life Foundation and emphasized the importance of spreading awareness at the grassroots level.
“Awareness is empowerment. When communities understand the value of life and health, lasting change becomes possible.”
Hon. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma
The meeting reinforced the shared commitment to creating an informed and compassionate society where every life — especially that of a child or girl — is protected and valued.
Discussion Highlights
Launching a Telangana-wide cancer awareness campaign for early detection and education.
Strengthening childhood cancer awareness programs through schools and NGOs.
Promoting female foeticide prevention campaigns with focus on women’s rights and social equality.
Collaborating with local health departments for screenings and outreach.
Creating multilingual awareness materials to reach rural populations effectively.
Our Commitment to Life and Equality
The Right to Life Foundation continues its tireless efforts to:
Raise awareness on cancer prevention and early detection.
Support survivors and families through community-based programs.
Advocate for the rights of the girl child and eliminate female foeticide.
Partner with local and national bodies to build a healthier, inclusive India.
Our mission is simple but powerful — to give every life a chance to live fully and with dignity.
Join the Mission
We invite individuals, organizations, and partners to join hands with us in creating a society where awareness saves lives and compassion drives change.