The GMR Varalakshmi Foundation (GMRVF) a non-profit wing of GMR Group has inaugurated its first Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) at village Khamariya on Monday.
The MMU was inaugurated by S Ravi Shanker Chief Operating Officer, GCEl and Namesingh Katariya Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Khamariya with the lightening of the lamp and breaking of coconut with worship of goddess Saraswati, a company press release issued here stated.
Addressing the gathering Ravi Shanker said that this MMU will be helpful those families who are unable to move outside for their treatment and this type of practice will continue in the near future also.
Sarpanch Namesingh Katariya was thankful to GCEl for the inauguration of mobile medical unit in his Gram Panchayat.
Under the proactive steps of corporate social responsibility, GMRVF will be providing health services to six villages namely Khamariya, Bartori, Tulsi, Tarashiv, Bahesar & Konari coming along the Railway corridor. The MMU will provide medicines and basic treatment among the target groups at their door steps.
The MMU will be manned by qualified doctor, pharmacist and nurse cum community worker. Apart from providing health services among target communities, the doctor along with his team will also generate health awareness among women, children and elderly.
The services are designed in such a way that each village will be visited 4-5 times in a month. This unit will run under the support of Tilda Janjagran Samiti.c