Surat – As part of its health series, the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) organized an awareness session on the theme “How to Take Care of Your Kidneys” on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Samruddhi, Nanpura. The session began at 10:30 am and focused on promoting healthy lifestyles and preventive care for kidney health.
Dr. Siddharth H. Jain, nephrologist and noted kidney specialist from Kidney Care Clinic, Surat, shared important insights on kidney health. He emphasized that in today’s busy lifestyles, people often neglect their health, even though kidneys play a vital role in removing toxins and maintaining water balance in the body. He advised participants to take special care of kidney health by drinking 2–3 liters of water daily, keeping blood pressure and blood sugar under control, avoiding excessive use of medicines without prescription, eating less sugar and oily foods, following a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress effectively.
SGCCI President Nikhil Madrasi said the objective of the session was to spread awareness about kidney health and the importance of healthy living, adding that such initiatives help create a more health-conscious society.
The program was supported by SGCCI’s Public Health Committee, with Chairperson Dr. Parul Vadgama delivering the keynote address. Group Chairman Rakesh Gandhi presented the outline of the event, Co-Chairman Dr. Rajan Desai conducted the proceedings, and Co-Chairman Nikhil Vaghasia introduced the expert speaker.
The session saw active participation from entrepreneurs and citizens, who engaged with Dr. Jain through questions, receiving detailed and satisfactory answers. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Mahesh Pamnani, Chairman of the SGCCI Education and Skill Development Center.
