CMPDI inks MoA with Cure India Foundation

Thursday, 25 January 2024 | PNS | Ranchi

CMPDI inks MoA with Cure India Foundation

Thursday, 25 January 2024 | PNS | Ranchi

CMPDI inks MoA with Cure India Foundation

PNS

Ranchi

CMPDI signed an Memorandum of Association (MoA) with Cure India Foundation, New Delhi for the project ,"Badhte Kadam: Elimination of disability from Clubfoot through Ponseti method in children of Jharkhand State" amounting to Rs. 93 lakhs for the FY 2023-27. R.K. Mahapatra, General Manager (HRD/CSR) from CMPDI and Dr. Santosh George, Director, Cure India signed the MoA in presence of Other officials of CMPDIL and Cure India Foundation.

This is the first of its kind of project being taken up by CMPDIL for treatment of 500 children and supporting the elimination of clubfoot in the Jharkhand State.

MoA includes training of Healthcare professionals in public hospitals in ‘Ponseti Method’ of Clubfoot treatment, providing Clinic spaces where children are given casting, counselling to parents apart from actual treatment.

The treatment of clubfoot patients will be done by the following Govt. hospitals i.e Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi; District Hospital, Ranchi; Bokaro General Hospital, Bokaro; Patliputra Medical College and Hospital, Dhanbad; Hazaribagh Medical College and Hospital, Hazaribagh; Palamu Medical College and Hospital, Medininagar; District Hospital, Chaibasa and AIIMS, Deoghar.