The DVC Hospital (Bokaro Thermal) organised a month-long family planning camp in the hospital premises under its Corporate social responsibility (CSR). In the camp 41 women successfully underwent tubectomy operations at the camp till December 22. While 50 women from all-around the locality have been already got registration. Dr Sangita Rani, a gynaecologist of DVC Hospital and medical officer–in charge Dr Veni Kesavelu and others successfully performed the tubectomy operation, said medical superintendent of the hospital Dr Veni K.
Dr Sangita Rani of DVC hospital performed surgeries on around 41 women during the camp till December 22. "We have also organized some family planning education camps in the villages and were told that there should be a woman doctor advising them and helping them in the use of contraceptive methods," said Dr Kesavelu. While Dr Sangita Rani, a senior gynecology said that the women were provided with free medical treatment. A counseling was also conducted for the women between 20 to 40 years .
Dr Sangita Rani added that education in the region has played a major role in contributing towards health awareness amongst the local populace, the family planning camp has been organized for individual willing to undergo birth control operations, other activities including propagation of the merits of family planning through various adult programmes etc.
Inaugurating the camp, DVC CE & project head Kamlesh Kumar, appreciated the work done for rural and urban parts of the district by doctors of BTPS hospital for noble objective. Earlier, Dr Veni Kesavelu and Dr Sangita Rani welcomed the guest. Among those who extended cooperation in organizing the camp include, Dr SK Jha,, Dr R Dewadi, Dr Sanjay Kumar, , Dr Nitish Kumar, Dr Amit Prakash,Dr C Soren, Dr Ravi Kumar and others.