Kiphire, March 24 (MExN): A health camp under the Nature SBI Sanjeevani – Clinic on Wheels project was held on March 24 at Tethuyo Village Public Ground.
The programme was chaired by Alomong, President of Tethuyo United Club. The event began with an invocation prayer by Longtsaba, Pastor of Tethuyo Village Baptist Lithro.
Tethsolen, Chairman of Tethuyo Village Council, delivered the welcome address and thanked the visiting team. He welcomed the team from Nature SBI Foundation Nagaland and expressed appreciation for conducting the health camp in the village.
Longtili C. Sangtam, Project Lead of Nature SBI Foundation, spoke on the SBI Sanjeevani – Clinic on Wheels initiative. He said, “it is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme by SBI Foundation. The project provides free primary healthcare services through mobile medical vans in remote and rural areas. These services include doctor consultations, basic laboratory tests such as malaria, typhoid, diabetes, and hemoglobin, as well as free medicines. The main aim of the project is to improve healthcare access in remote areas and reduce inequality in health services.”
He further stated that each mobile unit includes a team of medical professionals comprising a doctor, nurse, lab technician, pharmacist, and driver, and added that special health camps and hygiene awareness programmes are conducted under the initiative.
A specialist health camp was also conducted with Dr. Thritingla Sangtam (Gynecologist), Dr. Zioba T. Sangtam (Dental Surgeon), and Dr. Lillio (General OPD), who provided medical services to residents.
The Project Lead expressed gratitude to ATSIKEH Trust, Tethuyo United Club, and the three participating villages for their support and cooperation.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Intsochu, Chairman of Sanphure Village Council, who thanked the organising team on behalf of the three villages for bringing the health camp to the area.
The event ended with a benediction prayer by Tetsangmong, Chaplain of Tsungmülung Village Baptist Fellowship.
