This is our first book in a series entitled`Angularities of AIDS Epidemic in India' HIV/AIDS is undeniably the worst epidemic to confront civilization till date. By the time manuscript of this book went to the press. National AIDS Control Organization(NACO) announced revised estimates for HIV/ AIDS patients in India. . About Author : Shalina Mehta is currently serving as Professor of Social Anthropology, in Department of Anthropology, Panjab University Chandigarh. Dr. Mehta completed her Post University in 1973, and taught Sociology at Institute of Home Economics, South Extension, Delhi from 1974-77.Dr. Suninder K. Sondhi has done her Doctrate on the topic AIDS and Adolescent: A study of attitudes, awareness, beliefs, conceptions and misconceptions among girl students of Chandigarh, India. She completed her Ph.D. in 1998. She has also completed a Certificate Course in Planning and Implementation of Targeted Intervention jointly organized by NACO and UNAIDS. Contents : Bio-social Dimensions of AidsThe Aids dementia-global trends relating to HIV/AIDSAIDS in IndiaGender and AIDSWhither InterventionNecessity for Change-Law, HIV/AIDS and Human RightsMedia, communication and AIDSAIDS Prevention and Care for People Affected by AIDS in IndiaTarget Interventions in Prevention: Lessons to Be LearntProceedings of Third Day Experiences in Planning Management Session ChairSession CoordinatorIndo-Dutch Programme on Alternatives in development Summary Report WorkshopNational Aids Control Organization India