Bhubaneswar, (VISAKEO): Senior RSS functionary and All India joint chief of service activities Sitaram Kejriwal joined swayamsevaks in Kendrapara district engaged in relief and health care activities, Utkal Bipanna Sahayata Samiti (UBSS) Secretary Abhaya Pati said in a press release here.
With more than 25 Lakhs people in distress in the current phase of flood in Orissa, RSS sponsored Utkal Bipanna Sahayata Samiti (UBSS) is in the forefront of serving the people logged in flood waters.
While as usual Swayamsevaks were first to reach people in rescue and relief operations, health care service launched in massive scale has played its role in checking epidemics that normally follows devastation of this nature.
UBSS started with 10-ambulance service with doctors, trained paramedical staff and sufficient medicine in 6 worst hit flood affected districts. Subsequently 4 more ambulances were added.
Working round the clock UBSS team of doctors has to their credit treating people in remote areas where Govt. machinery had failed to reach.
A medical team serves more than 200 patients a day and the 14 teams put together serve number patients that are highest in terms of attending ailing people in flood affected areas covering more than 50 villages, only next to the reach of government machinery.
So far UBSS team of doctors are working in 18 severe flood affected blocks in 7 districts of the state.
While in health care, RSS has left its mark, 27 centers have been working round the clock manning relief and other service activities.
Dry food, cooked food, baby food and other daily essentials have been supplied in more interior and severe affected pockets. Veterinary services, fodder for domestic animals, supply of water purifier and disinfection services are among activities taken by RSS sponsored UBSS volunteers.
Golakh Das
KARYALAYA PRAMUKHA
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