Union Minister of State, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Labour and Employment,Rameswar Teli inaugurated ONGC-aided General Medical Camp for providing generic healthcare services to fisherman community in Juhu Gajderbandh, Koliwada, Mumbai on 23 February 2023in presence of Director (Offshore) Pankaj Kumar and senior ONGC officials.
ONGC Mumbai has organised this free medical camp as a part of its CSR initiative which benefitted around 5000 people belonging to fisherman community at a total cost of over Rs. 16 lakhs. This Medical Camp is being implemented by M/s R.K. HIV AIDS Research and Care Centre.
Minister as a part of the medical camp, handed over Wheelchairs to the beneficiaries along with medicines and spectacles bringing smile on the faces of the people of fisherman community.
Some of the main services of the medical camp are as follows:
- 5,000 people screened and given required general healthcare services
- 3,000 people with vision related issues given spectacles
- 1,000 blood sugar tests conducted
- 25 wheelchairs distributed to physically challenged person
- 10 artificial limbs fitted to needy physically challenged person