Seventy-four per cent of men and 65% of women in Chandigarh have been classified as physically active as per the latest Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Registry Report released jointly by PGIMER and the UT Health Department, indicating a relatively high proportion of the population engaging in regular physical exercise.

The data highlights a promising trend toward fitness and healthy living among Chandigarhians. The report is part of an ongoing effort by the PGI School of Public Health, which has been working for several years to track and prevent non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, heart ailments, cancer , and kidney disorders through systematic data collection and analysis.

Released recently in collaboration with the World NCD Federation, Chandigarh ’s second NCD Registry sh

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