Over 400 benefited from the Balco health camp

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At least four hundred people who were suffering from numerous physical ailments received free treatments at a health camp organised by the Bharat Aluminium Company limited (BAlCO) in Raigarh district, the company said in a statement.

The company organised the one-day camp under its Community Development Programme at the Panchayat Bhavan in Boro in coal-rich Dharamjaiygarh development block.The health camp was organised in association with health, district women and child development department and local police.Dentist Pankaj Srivastava, nose, ear and throat specialist Sanjay Ray and Dharmjaigarh Community health center physician S.S. Bhagat  extended their services to the patients and treated them at the camp organised under the guidance of Dharamjaigarh sub divisional police officer Rama Patel.

large number of poverty-hit people from the villages such as Newar, Poria, Sangra, Karigadi, Uddha, Narkalo and Pandari Mauha were treated at the camp and received free medicines.Citizens were advised on the importance of hygiene and why they need balanced diet. 47 malnourished children identified under the chief minister Bal Sandarv Yojana were also provided treatments and medicines at the camp.Dharmjaigarh police sub-inspector Minz and his colleagues apprised the citizen the working style of the police administration.

They said police work in collaboration with the public. Minz also mentioned about human trafficking incidents.He said police can stop human trafficking only with the cooperation of the public.Sector Supervisor of the Women and Child Development Department Sunita Sau praised the efforts of Balco.She told people that BAlCO has been providing balanced diets to the malnourished children under the Mamata scheme which has improved the health of children. BAlCO’s community development assistant manager Bishu Kumar gave vote of thanks and expressed his gratitude. 

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