The Biggest Ever Medical Camp Held At Santa Cruz
Mumbai. The biggest ever medical camp held at Santa CruzB.S.N.L Ground, organised by R.K. HIV-AIDS Research& Care Center, Mumbai. The Chairperson of the organization Dr. Dharmendra Kumar claimed that it was the biggest medical camp till the date, where one lac seventy two thousands seven hundred & eighty six patients were examined and got proper treatment with required medicines. A huge team of 4200 doctors examined 35000 eyes, solved 13700 oral & dental problems, 9000 people got their blood sugar reports and have had medicines. More than 23000 patients appeared for blood group check up and 9 thousands for blood sugar tests. It was a huge crowded camp, where people from slum areas of Santa Cruz and other part of city got benefited. According to Dr. Dharmendra Kumar, specialist and expert doctors from several parts of country participated in this camp.
Two big doners contributed medicines worth rupees five crores. Sampada Singh, chairperson of Alchem (India) contributed medicines and supplements worth 4 crores, where Dr. Hazafa Khurakiwala donated medicines worth ₹ 5 crores 80 lacs distributed in this camp. Biggest and eminent personalities who attended this camp are: Anant Geete (Union Cabinet Minister Of Heavy Industry), Nihanchal Meghpal ,vidya thakur- State Minister of maharastra gorment Ashish Shelar (Mumbai State BJP Cheif), K. P. Bakshi, Ramesh Chandra Pant (BJP-G.S.) Baba Siddiqqi ( Ex-State Minister), film actors like Mukesh Rishi, Mustaq Khan, Sahila Chadda, Angel, Poonam Jhavar, and R. K. Das (CMD, B.S.N.L) also present on the occasion.