Unique Initiative by NTPC Kahalgaon’s Jeevan Jyoti Hospital and CSR Department; 260 Villagers Benefit from Health Services at Free Medical Check-Up Camp Organized in Saur Village
Bhagalpur, Special Correspondent: Another commendable step has been taken toward delivering high-quality medical facilities to the last person in rural areas, right within Saur Village under the Kahalgaon block of Silk City Bhagalpur. Under the joint auspices of NTPC Kahalgaon’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) department and the renowned Jeevan Jyoti Hospital, a grand Free Health Check-Up Camp was successfully organized in Saur Village on Sunday. Over 260 villagers hailing from surrounding rural areas participated enthusiastically in this welfare camp and reaped the full benefits of medical services. During the camp, specialist doctors conducted thorough health check-ups of patients and distributed essential medicines completely free of charge on the spot.
The Resolve to Bring Better Healthcare Services to the Village Doorstep
With the objective of providing better healthcare facilities and consultations to people in rural regions comparable to urban standards, NTPC Kahalgaon has consistently organized such medical camps.
Focus on Remote and Rural Areas: Long queues of local villagers began forming early in the morning at the Saur Village community center and camp site. From children to the elderly and women, everyone availed themselves of the full benefits of this health camp.
Team of Specialist Doctors: An experienced team of specialist doctors from Jeevan Jyoti Hospital listened very attentively to the health concerns of every single patient who arrived at the camp and examined them thoroughly.
Free Testing for Blood Sugar, BP, and Common Ailments
Keeping the primary and critical healthcare needs of the villagers in mind, multiple medical testing facilities were made available at this health camp:
Health Examination: Initial checks for blood pressure (BP), random blood sugar, body temperature, and general physical weakness for patients visiting the camp were conducted under the supervision of doctors.
Seasonal and Chronic Illnesses: Considering the prevailing weather conditions, special examinations were conducted for patients suffering from cold and cough, viral fever, joint pain (arthritis), stomach disorders, skin diseases, and high blood pressure. Doctors also provided patients with essential medical advice concerning diet and hygiene to maintain good health.
Distribution of Free Medicines and Smiles on Patients' Faces
The standout feature of the camp was that, based on doctors' prescriptions, all needy patients were provided lifesaving and essential medicines completely free of cost by the medical team of Jeevan Jyoti Hospital.
Relief for the Poor and Needy: For many elderly individuals and villagers who could not visit a hospital on time due to financial constraints or a lack of transport, this camp proved to be nothing short of a boon. Relief and joy were clearly visible on the faces of villagers upon receiving free medications.
Villagers' Reactions: Villagers who benefited from the camp heaped high praise on NTPC Kahalgaon and Jeevan Jyoti Hospital for this effort, stating that making such high-level health facilities available right at their village doorstep is an exceptionally commendable endeavor.
Promoting Social Welfare Through CSR Activities
NTPC Kahalgaon has always remained committed to the holistic development of project-affected and non-project villages surrounding it. Alongside education, drinking water, and basic infrastructure, the company’s contribution in the healthcare sector is proving to be a milestone. Officials of the CSR department assured the villagers during the event that such health camps will continue to be organized regularly in the future so that people in rural zones can always lead healthy and disease-free lives.
This free health check-up camp organized by NTPC Kahalgaon's Jeevan Jyoti Hospital and CSR department in Saur Village, Kahalgaon, serves as an exemplary model of corporate social responsibility. Conducting health check-ups for over 260 villagers and providing them with free medicines demonstrates that when industry and the public unite for societal welfare, positive change is certain. This successful event once again proved that the landscape of any region can be transformed through a spirit of sensitivity and public service.
