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Senior faculty members&nbsp;<strong>Dr. Anurag, Dr. Banumathy, Dr. Dharam Vir, and Dr. Noorain Alam<\/strong>&nbsp;also shared their expertise, highlighting the multidisciplinary approach to voice rehabilitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highlight of the program was the presence of special guests, renowned Radio Jockeys&nbsp;<strong>RJ Megha<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>RJ SarvaPriya Nirmohi<\/strong>. RJ Megha talked about the professional importance of voice care, emphasizing the role of hydration, &#8216;vocal naps,&#8217; and the use of vocal warm-ups for an effective and resilient voice. RJ Nirmohi mentioned that voice is the identity of a person and taking care of it is vital. He suggested that for any voice-related issues, one must consult an ENT doctor or a Speech-Language Pathologist for early identification and intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To further educate the public, students of BASLP and Masters in Audiology performed an insightful&nbsp;<em>skit play<\/em>. 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