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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Free Multi Specialty Medical Camp by VK Arun Jyoti

A Free Multi Specialty Medical Camp was organized by Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti Arunachal Pradesh on 28th May 2023 at Govt. Secondary School, Yealiang, Sunpura, Dist- Lohit in association with Rotary Club Tinsukia, The Mishmi Takin Riders and VKV Alumni Association Lohit and Anjaw Chapter. Dr. Rashmita Upadhayay(Medicine Specialists), Dr. Neena Dey Das(Child Specialist), Dr. Swaraj Bhattacharya(Eye Specialist) ,Dr. Harshit Bakulsaria(Dental Surgeon) and Dr. Snehil Bakulsaria(Skin specialist) from Rotary Club Tinsukia and the mobile medical unit of VK Arun Jyoti rendered their valuable services to 242 patients of greater Sunpura area. Free medicines were given to all the patients.

Few pairs of reading glasses were provided to some elderly eye patients. The volunteers of Rotary Club, The Mishmi Takin Riders and VKV Alumni Association Lohit and Anjaw Chapter assisted the whole day camp to make it a successful one.


The local administration had given wide publicity for the program.The ZPM of Sunpura, Smt. Angen Chaitom arranged the lunch and refreshment for the medical and volunteer team.

Monday, December 3, 2018

Multi-specialty Medical Camp at Diyun

Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti in association with Rotary Club, Tinsukia organized one Free Multispecialty Mega Medical Camp at Diyun of Changlang District, Arunachal Pradesh on 12th August. Dr. G.S. Gogoi(Ophthalmologist), Dr. Swaraj Bhattacharya (Ophthalmologist), Dr. Kaushik Dey (Gynecologist), Dr. Neena Das (Pediatrician), Dr. Kalyani Majumder (Pathologist), Dr. Rituraj B. (Dentist) , Dr. Sameer Mittal (Dentist) and the Mobile Medical team of Arun Jyoti treated 644 patients during the camp and free medicines were distributed to the patients.

For this noble venture, Dr. R.N. Chetia (ENT specialist, Tinsukia), Sri K.L. Thard (Chattered Account, Tinsukia ) and Indian Medical Association, Tinsukia branch donated medicines. The Diyun Bazar Committee arranged the lunch and refreshment for the guest Doctors team. Sri Nokchan Songthing, Vibhag Pramukh, Tirap Vibhag, Vivekananda Kendra Arunachal Prant and other volunteers of Vivekananda Kendra helped the team during the camp. 
The camp was successful and the team decided to conduct few more such camps this year. 

Monday, June 30, 2014

MEDICAL CAMP AT ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Vivekananda Kendra, Arunachal Pradesh Prant recently organized a few Medical camps in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The camps were started from 7th June and concluded on 10th June 2014. Bubang and Yanman under Khimiyong circle and Khuchep I under Changlang circle were covered during the camp. 191 patients were examined and free medicines were distributed. 41 children were treated for worm infection.

It is to be mentioned that 10 Health Workers of Vivekananda Kendra are working in remote villages of Changlang especially in Khimiyong and Yatdam circles, where many villages don’t have any motorable roads. The Mobile Medical Team of Vivekananda Kendra with the support of health workers is intensifying health activities during the monsoon season.   

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Free Surgery Camp at JBM-VK Hospital, Shuklai

Medical Camp at Suklai, AssamMedical Camp at Suklai, Assam The 4th February, 2013 was a red-letter day for Jogen Basumatary Vivekananda Kendra Hospital, Shuklai.
On this day a newly set up General Surgery Operation Theatre was inaugurated by Shri Biswajit Daimary, Member of Parliament from Bodoland in the presence of large number of dignitaries which included Dr.  Parthajyoti  Gogoi, Regional Director, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, Shri Reo Reeoa Nargery, Executive Member, Health & Family Welfare, Bodoland Territorial Council and Sei Ganesh Kachari, Executive Member of BTC & local Councilor, Dr. Bidyut Goswami, Chairman of the Governing Body of JBM-VK Hospital, Shuklai and Man. Pravin Dabholkar, Jt. General Secretary of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari. Other most prominent and integral part of the Camp was the following Surgeons and Anesthesiologists, who represented REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CORP. (RAM), Knoxville, USA  and came to Shuklai to perform the surgeries free of cost for the benefit of the poverty stricken populace of the  Shuklai and the adjoining areas.
1.Dr. Gangadhar  Sangvai, (General Surgeon) originally from Mumbai, Maharastra
2.Dr. Anuradha .Kulkarni (Anesthesiologist) originally from Aurangabad, Maharastra
3.Dr. Mohini Gehani (Anesthesiologist) originally from Mumbai
4.Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni (Gastroenterologist) originally from Aurangabad, Maharastra
5.Dr. Qutub Nadaf (General Surgeon) originally from Kolhapur, Maharastra
6.Dr. Subhash Puranik (General Surgeon) originally from Mumbai, Maharastra
7.Dr. Harish Pariani (Internal Medicine) originally from Mumbai,Maharastra
8.Dr.(Mrs.) Tina Pariani,  General Practitioner from USA
Medical Camp at Suklai, Assam  Immediately after the ceremonial inauguration of the Operation Theatre, a ceremony to inaugurate the Surgery Camp commenced. The NRI Doctors, invited dignitaries and the august gathering was welcomed by Sri Romen Chakraborty. Secretary of Jogen Basumatary Vivekananda Kendra Hospital, Shuklai.  Dr. Debasish  Dey Adhikary, Chief Coordinator of the Surgery Camp introduced the guests especially the NRI Doctors from USA. All the NRI Doctors and Dignitaries on the Dias were presented with a ceremonial Bodo  Scarf know as ARNAI, a Japi (Traditional Cap),  a Karbi (A Tribe of Assam) Shawl and a woolen side Bag by Sri Romen Chakraborty, Secretary.  Dr.  Parthajyoti  Gogoi, Regional Director, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India in his brief speech declared the Surgery Camp open.
The first speech of the inauguration ceremony was delivered by Dr. (Mrs.)  Anuradha Kulkarni, who explained the objectives of the REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CORP. (RAM), Knoxville, USA, which all of her Team members represent. She said that all her team members are overwhelmed at the reception, love and care accorded by the organizers. She assured  that they  will  extend their service for the people of the area not only for the present camp but also in future.  
Speeches were also delivered by Shri Reo Reoa Nargery, Executive Member, Health & Family Welfare, Bodoland Territorial Council, Sri Ganesh Kachari, Executive Member, Man. Pravin Dabholkar, Jt. General Secretary of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari.
List of Doctors who participated in the Surgery Camp
1.Dr. Gangadhar  Sangvai, (General Surgeon) USA
2.Dr. Anuradha .Kulkarni (Anesthesiologist) USA
3.Dr. Mohini Gehani (Anesthesiologist) USA
4.Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni (Gastroenterologist) USA
5.Dr. Qutb Nadaf (General Surgeon) USA
6.Dr. Subhash Puranik (General Surgeon) USA
7.Dr. Harish Pariani (Internal Medicine) USA
8.Dr.(Mrs.) Tina Pariani,  (General Practitioner) USA
9.Dr. Sunil Godbole (Orthopedic Surgeon) Pune, India
10.Dr. Vishram Dewan (Gynecologist), Nasik. India
Detailed statistics of the Surgeries as well as medicinal treatments done
Srl. No. Date Description of services rendered No. of beneficiaries
1 4-Feb  to 9-Feb OPD PATIENTS ATTENDED 555
2 4-Feb  to 9-Feb TOTAL PATHOLOGICAL TESTS DONE 344
3 6- Feb  to 9-Feb TOTAL ENDOSCOPIES CONDUCTED 47
4 7- Feb  to 8-Feb TOTAL E. C. Gs   CONDUCTED 3
5 8-Feb TOTAL   SIGMODOSCOPIES   CONDUCTED 3
6 9-Feb TOTAL   COLONOSCOPIES   CONDUCTED 1
7 4-Feb  to 9-Feb TOTAL MAJOR SURGERIES DONE 39
8 4-Feb  to 9-Feb TOTAL MINOR SURGERIES DONE 21

Friday, June 15, 2012

Free Homoeopathic Medical Camp at Shimla

VK, Shimla branch organised a free Homoeopathic medical camp in its premises on 20/5/12 Sunday with sponsorship from Prof. S.R.Mehrotra, Retd. Professor in History, H.P.University, Shimla. Dr. Poonam Sood, D.H.M.S. from Rammandir Market treated the patients. About 43 patients got benefit from this camp. All the patients were given free medicine also.

Monday, May 14, 2012

HEALTH WORKER TRAINING CAMP AT DIBRUGARH

VK Arunjyoti Dibrugarh Health Worker Training CampVivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti recently conducted one Health Worker Training Camp at Dibrugarh under Health Service Forum. 23 youths from interior parts of Tirap and Changlang districts of Arunachal Pradesh participated in this five days residential camp. The camp was inaugurated on 3rd May and concluded successfully on 7th May 2012. The participants were taught various basic health aspects in the camp by Doctors and other paramedical. The basic diseases were discussed thoroughly in the camp. One physiotherapist from Tinsukia Nikhita Modi taught them one whole session on pain management. Practical sessions were taken by the nursing staffs of S.D. Sahewalla Memorial School of Nursing, a unit of Aditya Hospital, 


Dibrugarh. VK Arunjyoti Dibrugarh Health Worker Training CampIt is to be mentioned that the Health Service Forum of Vivekananda Kendra regularly conducts health camps in the remote parts of Tirap, Changlang and Upper Subansiri districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Along with this Health Awareness Meetings are conducted periodically.

Friday, August 26, 2011

Free Ayurvedic Medical Camp at Shimla


Medicines being distributed free for the patients in the medical camp at VK, Shimla

Vivekananda Kendra, Shimla branch organised a free Ayurvedic medical camp in its premises on 24/7/11 Sunday in collaboration with Arogya Bhrarati, Himachal Pradesh. It was inaugurated by Sri Suresh Bharadwaj, Honorable M.L.A., Shimla (Urban). About 120 persons were present during the inauguration. Sri Bharadwaj told that the ancient systems of medicine are curing many diseases which cannot be cured by modern medicine. After the inauguration, Sri Rajesh Kapoor, a renowned Ayurveda doctor and well known speaker from Solan, Himachal Pradesh, gave a speech on Pancha Gavya.

Dr. Rakesh Pandit, Sanyojak, Arogya Bharati and a team of 10 renowned Ayurveda specialists from Himachal Pradesh treated the patients. The different fields of specialisation are Orthopedics, Surgery, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Nadi Vaidya, Accupressure etc. 258 patients got benefit from this camp. All the patients were given free medicine also.

Medical Camp at Upper Subansiri


Medical Camp at Upper Subansiri

Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti recently organized six Medical Camps in some villages of Upper Subansiri district. The mobile medical team with two Doctors and paramedical staffs conducted camps at Sippi, Menga, Lilydong, Maro, Kodak and Bararupuk villages. A total 350 patients were examined for various ailments and medicines were distributed accordingly. Discussions with villagers regarding various water-borne diseases and Malaria etc.was an integral part of the campaign. The team introduced various schemes of health departments to the villagers and urged them to avail those. Rotary International of Dibrugarh, Assam supported Kendra’s medical activities in Upper Subansiri district by providing medicines and financing a vehicle. For this month’s camp Dr.Reddy’s Pharmaceutical, Guwahati, Assam provided some basic medicines.


Monday, August 22, 2011

Health Worker camp at Khonsa, Arunachal Pradesh

Medical Camp KhonsaITANAGAR, May 16: Three days Health Worker Training Camp organized at Khonsa, Tirap by Vivekananda Kendra, Arun Jyoti successfully concluded on May 15.

14 youths from Tirap, Changlang and East Siang participated in the residential camp held at Vivekananda Kendra’s Bank Colony centre. Dr.K.Matey (M.O.), Dr.P.Rakshit (S.M.O.), Dr.S.Roy(S.M.O.) Dr.D.Adhikari(M.O. VKAJ)and other paramedical staffs of District Hospital ,Khonsa took the technical sessions and practical sessions.

It is to be mentioned that the mobile medical van of Arun Jyoti with their own Doctor covers 12 villages of Tirap district and conduct regular medical camps and awareness activities.


Ref : http://www.arunachaltimes.com

Ref : http://www.vkendra.org/Health-Worker-camp-at-Khonsa-Arunachal-Pradesh

Monday, February 28, 2011

Free Operation Camp, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh

The Free Operation Camp organized by Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti in collaboration with Remote Area Medical Corp., U.S.A. and District Administration, East Siang concluded successfully on 12th Feb’11 at Pasighat General Hospital, Pasighat. Within these six days the team successfully operated 50 patients. 22 cholecysectomies, 8 appendectomies, 9 hernia repairs, 6 lumps&cysts, 4 hysterectomies and 1 D&C were done in the camp.



62 patients were done there Video Endoscopies free of cost. Out of them 57 were Gastroscopies, 4 were Colonoscopies and 1 was Sigmoidoscopy. One NRI medicine specialist did general check-up and 132 patients availed the facility. The Gynecologist from abroad also checked-up 43 female patients.

Patients from East Siang, West Siang, Upper Siang, Lower Dibang Valley, Upper Subansiri, Anjaw and Tirap attended the camp and got the benefit. Even people from remote areas like Tuting, Menchukha and Taliha registered their names and were operated.

All the staff and Doctors of General Hospital Pasighat were very supportive throughout the camp and were totally involved. The NRI team were very happy and inspired and wish to visit this place again for this kind of humanitarian service.



To know more about Vivekananda Kendra Arun Jyoti's Activites in Arunachal Pradesh, please visit http://www.vkarunjyoti.org or drop an email to info[at]vkarunjyoti.org or call at +91-(0)374-2317269.


Original Report at : http://www.vkendra.org/free-operation-camp-at-pasighat-arunachalpradesh-2011