NHPC Limited organised free medical health camps in Mon district under CSR initiative, benefiting 733 villagers.
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DIMAPUR — The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited organised free medical health camps at Mohung Village on May 14 and Longching Village on May 15 under Aboi block in Mon district under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, in collaboration with the district administration and Health department.
According to an update, the initiative was undertaken with the objective of improving access to healthcare services for people residing in remote rural areas.
Separate medical teams were constituted for Mohung and Longching villages to ensure smooth conduct of the camps and effective delivery of healthcare services.
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The camps witnessed participation from local residents, who availed various medical services including general health check-ups, antenatal care (ANC), ultrasound screening, dental consultations, ophthalmology consultations, health awareness sessions, and free distribution of medicines.
At Mohung Village, a total of 264 beneficiaries received medical assistance during the camp. The services provided included ANC care, ultrasound examinations, dental consultations and treatments, ophthalmology consultations, general medical check-ups, and free medicine distribution.
The medical team at Mohung Village included Dr. Wungyong, DPO (RCH/UIP); Dr. Hangsa, MO CHC Aboi; Dr. K Shechung Konyak, MO UPHC; Dr. Chingyen, MO Wakching; Dr. Tingthong Konyak, MO OSD; and Dr. Lily, MO RBSK, along with three nurses, one ophthalmic assistant, one pharmacist, and other supporting personnel.
The medical team at Longching Village comprised Dr. Ngampa Sangme, Dr. Wangba, Dr. Hangsa, Dr. Ngophelo Keviechu, Dr. Lily, Dr. Wanmei, Dr. Chimang Paul, Dr. Nyemnyei, and Dr. Nungshikoba Imchen.
The team was further supported by four nurses, one laboratory technician, videography TB staff, HIV supervisor, HIV counsellor, two pharmacists, one BPM, one IEC personnel, and other supporting staff.
Altogether, the two camps benefitted 733 people from surrounding villages and nearby areas. The programme benefited women, elderly persons, and economically disadvantaged residents who often face difficulties in accessing quality healthcare facilities.
NHPC Limited expressed gratitude to all medical officers, healthcare workers, volunteers, district officials, and village authorities for their cooperation and dedicated service in making the initiative successful.
“The programme reflects NHPC’s continued commitment towards community welfare, rural healthcare outreach, and inclusive development,” it stated.