The lions Club Bhubaneswar in association with the lion Minati Cancer Foundation and the Red Cross Society organised a health camp at the Goura Charan Vidyapitha at Chhatabara on Friday. The camp was inaugurated by Rotary District Governor Amita Jena.
Blood samples were collected from the students aged between 13 to 15 years to test the hemoglobin level in their blood. And, it showed that 11 out of every hundred students were suffering from iron-deficiency. Of the 11, nine were girl students. The doctors advised the students to consume food containing protein and iron.
Nearly, 400 students got their health checked and distributed with free medicine in the camp. Club president Bipin Bihari Nayak, vice-president Debashis Patnaik and Secretaries Mhendra Patra and Suchismita Prusty were present, among other.