Puducherry: The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research ( JIPMER ), in partnership with the Murungapakkam Primary Health Centre (PHC), has inaugurated a Model Wellness Club and an Open Community Fitness Centre within the premises.
This initiative, under the ICMR-funded Community Action for Lifestyle Modification (CALM) Project, supports the Fit India Mission by promoting healthier lifestyle habits, the PIB release stated.
The CALM project is a community-based wellness initiative focusing on preventing non-communicable diseases through improvements in diet, physical activity, stress management, sleep, and substance use.
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The Wellness Club serves as a platform for regular exercise, healt