{"id":1758,"date":"2022-10-21T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T12:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2022-10-21T12:05:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T12:05:57","slug":"vedanta-launches-mobile-health-unit-to-bolster-healthcare-services-in-sundargarh-organizesa-health-camp-at-jharpalamvillage-for-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/21\/vedanta-launches-mobile-health-unit-to-bolster-healthcare-services-in-sundargarh-organizesa-health-camp-at-jharpalamvillage-for-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Vedanta launches Mobile Health Unit to bolster healthcare services in Sundargarh Organizesa health camp at Jharpalamvillage for residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jharsuguda :Vedanta Aluminium, India\u2019s largest producer of aluminium, has launchedMobile Health Unit (MHU) services in Sundargarh district, for making doorstep healthcare services accessible in remote villages. The company also organised ahealth campat Jharpalam village, wherein residents ofthevillage and nearby areas availed of the primary healthcare services provided by the MHU\u2019smedical professionals. The company\u2019s employees also volunteered for successful execution of the health camp.<br \/>\nThrough its MHU, Vedanta Aluminium will helppeople from multiple villages of Sundargarh access quality healthcare services, which include preliminarymedical consultation, blood tests, blood pressure monitoring, basic check-upsand essentialmedicines for common ailments. All of which were provided free of cost to the participants in the Jharpalam health camp and will continue to be provided to the residents through MHU service.The medical team of the MHU comprises of a doctor, nurse, pharmacist and coordinator. In all, the initiative is expected to benefit over 4,500 people througheasy access to essential healthcare consultations and medicines.<br \/>\nSpeaking about the initiative, Mr V. Srikanth, CEO \u2013 Mines (Vedanta Aluminium) said,\u201cVedanta Aluminium\u2019s commitment to the sustainable development goal of \u2018Good Health and Well-being\u2019 is reflected in our endeavours to better the collective health status in the regions where we operate. Through focused interventions such as our Mobile Health Units and health camps, we are helping bridge the rural communities\u2019 access to quality healthcare services right at their doorsteps. We intend to scale up our efforts in this space.\u201d<br \/>\nMr. Prasanna Gidali,alocal resident who attended the camp, said, \u201cHealth camps like these help us immensely by providing affordable healthcare facilities close to our home.The doctors gave us valuable information and advice and created awareness on various facets of health amongstour community. I thank Vedanta for such initiatives, which I believe will help our villagesdevelop much faster.\u201d<br \/>\nVedanta Aluminium, a business of Vedanta Limited, is India\u2019s largest producer of aluminium, manufacturing more than half of India\u2019s aluminium i.e., 2.26 million tonnes in FY22. It is a leader in value-added aluminium products that find critical applications in core industries. Vedanta Aluminium ranks 4th in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2021 world rankings for aluminium industry, a reflection of its sustainable development practices. With its world-class aluminium smelters, alumina refinery and power plants in India, the company fulfils its mission of spurring emerging applications of aluminium as the \u2018Metal of the Future\u2019 for a greener tomorrow.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-1536x1153.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-2048x1537.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-1068x801.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jamkhani-Medical-Camp-Image-3-1920x1441.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jharsuguda :Vedanta Aluminium, India\u2019s largest producer of aluminium, has launchedMobile Health Unit (MHU) services in Sundargarh district, for making doorstep healthcare services accessible in remote villages. The company also organised ahealth campat Jharpalam village, wherein residents ofthevillage and nearby areas availed of the primary healthcare services provided by the MHU\u2019smedical professionals. 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