The Chhattisgarh unit of International Vaish Federation will organise a free corrective surgery camp in association with Narayan Sewa Sansthan (Rajashtan) at Agrasen Dham, Raipur from January 3 next year. Chief Minister Raman Singh will formally inaugurate the camp at 11 am on January 4, said State president of the Federation Sitaram Agrawal here on Tuesday.
Agrawal said that the Federation has target of providing benefit to at least 300 handicapped people in the nine-day camp. Registrations are going on for the camp and benefit of the camp will be provided on first come first serve basis. A team of doctors led by Dr Kailash Manav, Founder Chairman of Narayan Sewa Sansthan will reach Raipur on January 2 and medical examination of the registered candidates will start from January 3.
Surgeries will be performed only of those patients who are selected by the doctors after medical examination, said Agrawal. Handicapped people from all parts of the State are coming to avail the benefit of the camp. Free medical examination, surgery, medicines, food, artificial limbs, blankets and other materials would be provided to the beneficiaries. The Federation has made proper arrangement of stay for the patient as well as their attendants at Agrasen Dham, Chhokranala.
Apart from surgeries, there will be a cultural programme in the evening which will include bhajan sandhya and sangeet sandhya by artists from Mathura and Vrindavan. In the inaugural ceremony, free tricycles, wheel chairs, blankets, hearing aids, food packets would be distributed to the needy persons by the guests. National President of International Vaish Federation Ram Das Agrawal will preside over the inaugural ceremony.
Special guests will include Union Ministers including Sudarshan Bhagat, Vijay Sampla and Vishnu Dev Sai, Speaker of Chhattisgarh Assembly Gaurishanker Agrawal, Punjab Minister Madanmohan Mittal, Madhya Pradesh Minister Umashanker Gupta, Chhattisgarh Ministers including Brijmohn Agrawal, Amar Agrawal, Rajensh Munat and Ramsheela Sahu besides MPs Ramesh bais, Chandulal Sahu and Tamradhwak Sahu.