<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pawar has asked the district health machinery to take initiative on creating awareness on epilepsy disease. <br />''<br />''Epilepsy is amongst the ignored diseases in rural parts of Maharashtra.<br />''</span><br />''Dr. Pawar said this while virtually addressing at a camp organised by the Nashik District Civil Hospital and Epilepsy Foundation on the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy today.  <br />''<br />''She said that youth from the rural areas mostly suffer from this disease, and in order to create awareness among them the Asha workers should be roped in.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and guardian minister of Nashik, Chhagan Bhujbal said that if treated in time epilepsy can be cured. He also appealed the people not to fall prey to any superstitious activities.</span><br />