The Gopalpur Ports Ltd (GPL) on Saturday launched a mobile health check-up camp under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative at Haripur village under Kalipali panchayat to provide quality healthcare to people living in the port periphery.
GPL vice-president Ajay Kumar Mishra, assistant vice-president (HR/IR) Chittaranjan Bahinipati, six doctors with specialisation in gynaecology, medicine and paediatric, Sarpanch B Laxmi Patra and Samiti Member Bikash Kumar Behera of Kalipali panchayat were present.
Over 300 people from different villages in the panchayat participated in the camp and discussed with the doctors about various health issues free of cost. Villagers, elected representatives and intellectuals hailed the efforts of the port authorities.
Recently, the port authorities had inaugurated a health check-up lab for benefit of the people in the area.