Delhi Police Organise Cancer Screening Camp on World Health Day 2026, 76 Personnel Benefit

New Delhi: On the occasion of World Health Day 2026, the Delhi Police, in collaboration with the Police Families Welfare Society (PFWS) and the Delhi State Cancer Institute, organised a cancer awareness, prevention, and screening camp at the Police Headquarters.

🏥 Awareness and Screening Drive

The initiative aimed to promote early detection and prevention of cancer among police personnel through comprehensive screenings and awareness sessions.

👩‍⚕️ Key Attendees

The event was attended by PFWS President Rachna Golchha and Dr Pragya Shukla, who highlighted various forms of cancer and emphasized the importance of early diagnosis and preventive measures.

🧪 Screenings Conducted

A total of 76 Delhi Police personnel benefited from the camp. The screenings included:

• Breast cancer screening
• Cervical cancer screening
• Oral cancer screening
• PSA blood tests

These tests are crucial for early detection and timely treatment of cancer.

📊 Importance of Early Detection

Experts at the event stressed that awareness and regular screening play a key role in reducing cancer-related mortality, especially among working professionals.

🧩 Conclusion

The initiative reflects the growing focus on preventive healthcare and wellness among law enforcement personnel, aligning with the broader goals of World Health Day.