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Swachtha Initiative Healthcare PIDILITE ANNUAL REPORT 2019-20

The Company has collaborated During the year, Hanumant Hospital in Mahuva treated over
with Swachh Bharat Mission 63,505 outpatients, performed over 3,179 surgeries and
(Urban) for conducting successfully handled 5,287 emergency cases. Four educational
cleaniness drives starting from training programmes were conducted for medical fraternity.
Mahuva city. The initiative was Seven speciality medical camps were conducted in-house and
launched on 2 October 2019, in the surrounding areas under the Doctor Connect Programme.
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commemorating the 150 th RENOVATION OF COMMUNITY
Birth Anniversary of TOILETS IN MAHUVA In collaboration with the Government Health Department,
Mahatma Gandhi. pediatricians from Hanumant Hospital conducted OPDs two days
Sanitation a week at various Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community
Major activities like regular Health Centres (CHCs) ensuring that the best healthcare reaches
cleaning of roads, allocation The Company supported in the most remote locations of Mahuva, Gujarat. Audiometry, squint
of dustbins to households, building 2,340 new toilets surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, pediatric orthopedic surgery
training safai karamcharis, (taking total to over 13,340 till and physiotherapy are given free of charge to detected children
provision of fogging date) in Mahuva Taluka. It has with special need.
machine, repair and continued to work closely with
renovation of community the Government and provides Hanumant Hospital is enrolled under Balsakha-3 scheme,
toilets were initiated. support to the households to through which we have provided free treatment to 107 critical
achieve the vision of open newborn babies during the year. Hanumant Hospital is enrolled
A massive drive for launch defecation-free status for under Ayushman Bharat scheme of the Government. Under this,
of this initiative in Mahuva city the villages of Mahuva we provided cashless treatment to 432 beneficiaries this year.
was undertaken with Prabhat Taluka, Gujarat.
Pheri, oath taking, city cleaning Hanumant Hospital is the only hospital in Bhavnagar district
by Regional Commissioner of Through the relentless with an enrollment of Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana under the
Municipalities, DDO Bhavnagar e€orts of the Company urology cluster. A total of 1,157 patients received cashless dialysis
and various MLAs, dignitaries in collaboration with the service under this scheme, whereas cumulatively 3,700
and over 1,000 citizens Government, the district beneficiaries availed benefit of cashless service.
in participation. of Bhavnagar has been
declared Open Defecation- Hanumant Hospital has conducted free eye and pediatric
Free by Government. checkup camps through mobile ophthalmic van in 46 villages
of Mahuva and surrounding area, screened 4,250 patients
CITY CLEANING UNDER ‘SWACHTHA DRIVE’ LAUNCHED IN MAHUVA and conducted 127 free cataract surgeries with Introcular
lenses at Hanumant Hospital in collaboration with Vision
Foundation, Mumbai.

Hanumant Hospital runs three schemes, namely, Chitrakutdham
Arogya Scheme, Jaswant Mehta Arogya Scheme and Arogya
Sanjivani Scheme and has provided free treatment to 10,590
beneficiaries. Hanumant Hospital is having Arogya Fund Scheme
to coordinate and help economically backward class of patients
for treatment through donors. This year 435 patients were
provided help amounting to ` 6.20 lakhs.
In collaboration with the Health Department of Bhavnagar,
a survey of malnourished children was undertaken. Children in
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the age group of 0-5 years were assessed from 351 Aanganwadis
to address the malnutrition problem in the district.

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