Under the SBI Sanjeevani – Clinic on Wheels project, implemented by People to People Health Foundation (PPHF) with CSR support from SBI Foundation, a Swachh Bharat Awareness and Special Health Camp was organized on 10 January at Barla village, Turekela block, Balangir. The event engaged the community with discussions on hygiene, cleanliness, and preventive healthcare, and was attended by Sj. Laxman Bag, Hon’ble MLA, Kantabanji, along with the Block Chairman, Sarpanch, and other dignitaries. Hygiene kits were distributed to adolescent girls and women, followed by a health camp providing essential primary healthcare services. The initiative strengthens community awareness and ensures quality healthcare reaches the last mile.

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