On this vibrant festival of colours, we send our warmest wishes to everyone! Holi reminds us of the beauty in diversity and the joy of togetherness. Let us celebrate with love, laughter, and kindness.

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is the world’s largest open learning university, offering flexible education to millions of learners globally. Recently, IGNOU aired a live show on their channel Gyan Darshan on YouTube that covers an important and informative topic.

On April 23rd, NLR India proudly marked its 26th Foundation Day, a significant milestone in our journey towards a leprosy free and inclusive India. The event brought together an esteemed gathering of dignitaries, changemakers, and partners committed to our shared mission.

Leprosy in India: Down but Not Out. What Are We Doing About It? Join us for an important panel discussion on 05th May 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Conference Room 1 (1st floor, India International Centre, Main building, above the Library, New Delhi)

On April 23rd, NLR India celebrated its 26th Foundation Day with great pride. It was a special day filled with inspiring moments, powerful voices, and strong support for a leprosy free India. #support #volunteer

Leprosy in India: Down but Not Out. What Are We Doing About It? Join us for an important panel discussion on 05th May 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Conference Room 1 (1st floor, India International Centre, Main building, above the Library, New Delhi)

Our panel discussion, “Leprosy in India: Down but Not Out. What Are We Doing About It?”, held on May 5, 2025, at the India International Centre, was a powerful and inspiring evening. #socialworkers #socialworklife #community #india #nonprofit #support #volunteer

On 12th May, Naraur Divyang Swayam Sahayata Samuh celebrated its Foundation Day at the Gram Panchayat premises in Naraur, Uttar Pradesh, organised by NLR India. #socialworkers #socialworklife #community #india #nonprofit #support #volunteer

A historic moment for justice and inclusion! The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on the 8thof May, 2025 has directed all States and Union Territories to identify and repeal laws that discriminate against persons affected by leprosy. #socialworkers #socialworklife #community

Goonj and NLR India Foundation joined hands to distribute female hygiene kits in three leprosy colonies of Delhi. The goal was to support and empower women by giving them basic hygiene materials. A total of 216 kits were given out.

Every life matters and so does every step toward ending leprosy and the suffering it causes. At NLR India, we are committed to a world where no one is left behind. Through Early Detection, Early Treatment, Contact Tracing, and Prevention, we work to End Leprosy.

Eid Mubarak from NLR India On the joyful occasion of Eid, NLR India sends warm wishes to you and your loved ones. Eid is a time of peace, happiness, and togetherness. It is a time to share love, kindness, and blessings with everyone around us. #socialworkers #socialworklife

We are proud and excited to welcome Dr. Rajiv Tandon as Senior Advisor (Honorary) to NLR India. Dr. Tandon brings with him decades of experience in public health, policy advocacy, and social development.

Today, we say a big thank you to all the doctors who work day and night to keep us healthy and safe. Your care, strength, and kindness make a big difference in our lives every single day. You are not just doctors; you are lifesavers, listeners, and heroes in white coats.

We are proud to share that our CEO, Dr Ashok Agarwal, has been elected as Councillor for Asia to the International Leprosy Association (ILA) Council. This remarkable achievement is a true recognition of his unwavering dedication to the cause of leprosy elimination.

NLR India at the 22nd International Leprosy Congress (ILC) in Bali, Indonesia from 7th – 9th of July, 2025 This significant global gathering brought together organisations led by persons with lived experience of leprosy from across the world.

APAL–NLR India Collaboration for Leprosy Prevention and Human Rights NLR India was invited to meet the board members of the Association of People Affected by Leprosy (APAL) in a meeting in New Delhi on 31 July 2025.

A training for 220 Auxiliary Nurse Midwives was conducted in the North West District in Delhi from 11th to 13th August 2025 at Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital, Delhi. Dr.Neha Singh, State Programme Lead, Delhi and Rajasthan, NLR India, facilitated the sessions.

NLR India proudly joins the nation in celebrating the 79th Independence Day of our beloved country. This day reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless freedom fighters who dreamt of a free, just, and inclusive India. Happy Independence Day – Jai Hind!

NLR India congratulates Mr. Tarkeshwar Bhuiyan from Bihar for his inspiring journey towards self-reliance. Today, he proudly serves as Ward Member, proving how guidance and confidence can truly transform lives with dignity.