STATE TIMES NEWS
UDHAMPUR: We Care Welfare Society (WCWS) and ASCOMS ( Batra Medical College) Sidhra, Jammu jointly organised a free medical camp for eye and general health check up at Mansar , Block Majalta on Tuesday. The camp was especially for the benefit of under-privileged, downtrodden BPL families. People from far flung areas came in large numbers to avail this medical facility.
Capt Dina Nath Chairman ,Block Development council (BDC), thanked team of WCWS and ASCOMS for holding this well organised camp at Mansar. Prof M Sadiq Nargal, Chairman ,WCWS, expressed his gratitude and appreciation, to the entire BDC team for rendering help in organizing this camp. Naib Sarpach Jagdish Chander, and other Panchs of Mansar, Amit Mangotra, Baldev Singh Mankotia, Pooja Devi & Tilak Raj attended the camp and helped to inmobilize people for this camp.
Dr R K Gupta , President, WCWS, thanked Principal, ASCOMS, DrPavan Malhotra for making available large team of highly qualified specialist doctors and para medical staff, both for Eye & General Health Check-up, for this camp. He also thanked Dr Deepika Mahajan Deputy Superintendent Medical College, ASCOMS, who coordinated the deputation of doctors & staff, and medicines required for the camp.
Dr Gupta also thanked BDO Vishal Sadotra for rendering help for this camp. DrRushali Gupta, Assoc Prof, Ophthalmology, headed the team of 10 doctors and paramedical staff for eye check up. Free spectacles, 50 numbers, after eye check, were distributed to the eye patients. 23 patients were screened for cataract surgery and they will be operated upon at ASCOMS in the coming days.
Dr Vikram Sharma , MD Medicine, Professor, lead the team of 8 doctors & paramedical staff for general health check-up at the camp. Free medicines were provided to the patients on the prescription of doctors. Total 232 patients, 142 of eye &90 of general health check-up, availed the facility at this camp. Rajinder Gupta , General Secretary, WCWS, thanked all WCWS members who helped in organising this camp with great commitment and dedication. Sudershan Gupta, Vice President, WCWS rendered great help especially to the women patients, for medical check-up. The members of medical ASCOMS staff, doctors Vikram Sharma, Rushali Gupta, Antra, Haji Jawid, Farah Deeba, Chandni Arora, Kanavdeep Kapoor,Eshita Gupta, Aditi Sharma, Aditi Singh, Iffat Batool, Bushra Mansoor and para- medical staff Sushma Choudhary Ophth Asstt, Munish Sharma, Pharmacist, Rakash Kumar Nursing Ord, Shashi Pagotra, Nursing Ord, Goverdan Dass, Attendant, Deepak Kumar, Driver, who attended this camp while members of WCWS Er Kuldip Uppal, Col G C Raina, V K Tandon, Shyam Jandyal, VK Suri, Amarjit Singh, VennuUppal, Bal Krishan, Gulshan Vir Gupta, Shashipal Sharma, Sanjay Sharma, Arvind Khajuria, D P Saini, Vibhakar Khajuria, Ravinder Kumar, Yashpaul Sharma, Davinder Singh, &R D Bali were also present.