Gandhinagar (Gujarat), June 23 (ANI): In a major stride toward public health, Gujarat has inaugurated its first public obesity clinic at GMERS Civil Hospital, Gandhinagar. This landmark initiative is part of a broader, year-round campaign to combat obesity through education, awareness, and empowerment. Launched under the vision of CM Bhupendra Patel following World Obesity Day, the clinic offers free services including BMI monitoring, expert dietary counseling, and personalized health plans. The program echoes PM Narendra Modi’s vision of a Healthy Gujarat contributing to a Viksit Bharat by 2047. By focusing on long-term lifestyle changes rather than short-term solutions, this move marks a transformative step in preventive healthcare.
00:00In a major step towards a healthier Gujarat, the state government has launched its first public obesity clinic at the GMERS civil hospital in Gandhinagar.
00:12This pioneering initiative is part of a broader campaign to tackle rising obesity rates and promote healthier lifestyles across the state.
00:22The move follows Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's commitment on World Obesity Day to launch a statewide campaign against obesity, an initiative focused on education, awareness and empowerment.
00:52The medical officers see what the problem is and what their history is.
00:57Now we have been in 500 patients and daily 10-15 patients come.
01:04At the clinic, expert dietitians offer personalized diet plans, monitor body mass index and guide patients toward sustainable lifestyle changes.
01:15The campaign includes year-round awareness programs on weight management and healthy living.
01:21Re-inforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a healthy Gujarat leading to a developed India by 2047.
01:28With the launch of this dedicated obesity clinic,
01:56the Gujarat government is taking a bold step beyond just medical treatment.
02:01It is laying the foundation for a larger movement focused on long-term lifestyle transformation.
