Mission Shakti, Indian Red Cross Society Jammu organise health camp for homeless

JAMMU : Mission Shakti’s District Hub for Empowerment of Women in Jammu organised a health check-up camp in collaboration with the Indian Red Cross Society Jammu. The camp was held for the inmates of Raen Basera, a home for homeless people situated in Bahu Fort.

The camp focused on the health check-up of the inmates with the help of IRC Society Jammu Medical Officer, Kavita Nijohn. Free medicines and hygiene kits were provided to the inmates and their general problems were also discussed.

The camp was inaugurated by Mission Director of Mission Shakti, Department of Social Welfare J&K, Harvinder Kour who emphasised on the welfare of the inmates.

Others present during the camp included District Mission Coordinator, Shagun Manchanda; Gender Specialist, Khushboo Kapte; Corporator Ward no 48, Sham Lal Basin; Superintendent of Raen Basera, Beena Bakshi; Pharmacist from Indian Red Cross Society Jammu, Ravi Kant Magotra and Joginder Kumar and staff members from Raen Basera.