Lucknow Cantonment Board Launches HPV Vaccination Drive for Girls: Her Health, Her Strength, Her Future
LUCKNOW, July 18, 2026 — Championing the vision of “Her Health, Her Strength, Her Future,” the Lucknow Cantonment Board has taken a monumental step in preventive healthcare by launching a comprehensive HPV vaccination drive for adolescent girls studying in Cantonment Board schools.
Organized in strategic collaboration with the Department of Health and Family Welfare and local District Immunisation authorities, the initiative is designed to shield young girls from the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). The campaign was officially inaugurated by Mrs. Sangeeta Kukrety, Chairperson of the Family Welfare Organisation, HQ Madhya UP Sub Area. During the launch, Mrs. Kukrety engaged directly with the young beneficiaries receiving their first dose, motivating them to adopt a lifestyle centered on healthy living and proactive wellness.
Ultimately, this crucial drive underscores the Board’s unwavering commitment to early disease prevention, elevating health awareness, and ensuring accessible, life-saving healthcare services for the broader Cantonment community.