UNITED SIKH MISSIONS: BUILDING A HEALTHIER FUTURE OF PUNJAB
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United Sikh Mission, under the Chairmanship of Rashpal Singh Khalsa, has taken a big initiative to make the health services accessible to all with a motive of making Rural Health 'Accessible and Affordable'. He informed while addressing media here today that their mission is to empower communities worldwide by addressing disparities in healthcare needs by eliminating preventable medical illnesses while promoting peace in the community to spread prosperity and kindness towards humanity.
Under this mission, the work of the building of 'Khalsa Health Centre' in Bias village, Jalandhar started this year in the month of June and the expected to be completed by October 2024. This Khalsa Health Centre is a tribute to the loving memory of Mata Pal Kaur and Mata Swaran Kaur, dedicated to serving the needy in the rural region.
USM has been serving the underprivileged in the State of Punjab since 2005 under their campaign “Mission For Vision” which started with a single eye camp in Bias Pind, Jalandhar to the current status of 2023-24 with 60 eye camps at 60 locations in the state covering population of more than 600 villages.
(At an average, a camp covers adjoining 10 neighbouring villages).
USM has been serving the underprivileged in the State of Punjab since 2005 under their campaign “Mission For Vision” which started with a single eye camp in Bias Pind, Jalandhar to the current status of 2023-24 with 60 eye camps at 60 locations in the state covering population of more than 600 villages.
(At an average, a camp covers adjoining 10 neighbouring villages).
Apart from this, there are 40 camps at 3 locations VPO Bias Pind (Jalandhar), VPO Latala (Ludhiana) and VPO Billi Waraich (Jalandhar) around the year to serve the community.
By the year end of 2023, USM will nearly touch a total of 600 eye camps in a time span of 19 years since 2005.