South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), under its CSR initiative, organized a Nutrition Kit Distribution Program at Bilaspur, as part the National TB Elimination Campaign today on 21 July 2025. The event was graced by Shri Biranchi Das, Director (HR), SECL, as Chief Guest, who handed over nutrition kits to TB patients. Also present were Shri C.M. Verma, General Manager (CSR), SECL, Dr. Dharmendra Kumar, Chairman of R.K. HIV AIDS Research and Care Centre, Mumbai, Dr. Shrutidev Mishra, CMS, and officials from the CSR department.
Nutrition kits were distributed to 60 out of the 80 identified TB patients during the event. The remaining 20 patients will receive kits through door-to-door delivery in the coming days by the project team.
This initiative is part of a broader effort where over 50,000 individuals have been screened in the coal belt as part the CSR initiative by SECL, leading to the identification of 314 TB patients in the region.
SECL’s continued efforts reaffirm its commitment to strengthen the Government of India’s vision of a “TB Mukt Bharat,” through proactive healthcare support, nutritional assistance, and community engagement.
