JITO Thailand organized its very first impactful event on June 10th, 2018 at India Thai Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok, Thailand. The main purpose of the gathering was to get enlightened by the valuable advices of the renowned Senior Professor of Medicine & Consultant of Internal Medicine, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Dr. Sudhir Bhandari Saheb. More than 120 people participated.
Shri Sumit Hirawat –patron member of JITO Thailand started the program with Navkar Mantra which was followed by inaugural welcome speech by Chapter Chairman Shri Poonam Kothari.
Chief Secretary, Shri Padam Jain explained about JITO and the Benefits & Privileges of joining the JITO. All the attendees were very much impressed by the presentation and explanations.
Secretary Shri Harsh Vardhan Sethi, informed about the corpus sponsorship under Thailand chapter and the privileges the sponsor will receive. As the major members belonged to Gems & Jewellery business, he classified the sponsorship in two categories namely; RUBY & DIAMOND. The sponsorship amount of ruby will be 25000 Thai baht & diamond will be 50000 Thai baht. The term of sponsorship would be for 2 years. Understanding to the benefits of this sponsorship, few persons have agreed to sponsor according to their requirements.
Shri Sumit Ji invited Guest of Honor Dr. Sudhir Bhandari to explain on the topic of the day, the health talk show on “ LIFESTYLE DISEASES AND POSITIVE HEALTH “ . Dr. Saheb thanked everyone for giving him this opportunity under JITO platform to explain how the present life style has drastically harmed everyone's health and against this what precautionary steps need to be taken to be fit & healthy. Initially a video of around 40 minutes was shown to all. Later on, he covered various aspects of diseases like Diabetes, Obesity, Heart Diseases & Heart Attack, Hypertension, Alzheimer's, Depression, Cancer, Aging, Stress etc.through presentation. This was followed by Q&A session.
He also made aware of the new gadget innovated recently where one can monitor their blood sugar without needles. The name of the gadget is “FREESTYLE LIBRE” This gadget measures your glucose levels by scanning a sensor which is painless and easy to apply and can be done anytime , anywhere.
The program ended with a note of thanks by Shri Poonam Ji Kothari, Chairperson.
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