With a view to spreading awareness on World Diabetes Day, articles by Dr.Jothydev Kesavadev, Dr. Arun Shankar, Dr. Asha Ashik and advertisements for awareness were circulated via newspapers and magazines including Metro news, Suprabhatham Deepika, Deshabhimani, Kalakaumudi, Mangalam, Janayugam, Janabhumi, Indian Express, Times of India, Hindu, Kerala Kaumudi, Mathrubhumi, Malayala Manorama etc.