Baramulla, Dec. 4 -- To enhance scientific understanding and promote awareness about chromosomal disorders, the Department of Zoology and the Department of Biotechnology, Government Degree College (GDC) Baramulla, in collaboration with the Centre for Advanced Human Genetics, SKIMS Soura, organized a special lecture on 'Down Syndrome and its Prevention' on Thursday. The session focused on the genetic basis, clinical features, early diagnosis, and preventive measures associated with the condition.

According to a press release issued ,The programme began with a welcome address by Dr. Jehangir Shafi, Assistant Professor, who highlighted the importance of genetic awareness in modern healthcare and stressed the need for young students to under...