Zeliangrong bodies urge for more surgical outreach camps in Tamenglong
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Tamenglong, November 21 2014 :
The Zeliangrong Women Union, Manipur has expressed dismay over the statement of Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland) regarding the recently concluded mega surgical outreach camp at District Hospital Tamenglong from 7 to 8 November 2014 .
A press statement issued by Aniliu Gangmei, President Zeliangrong Women Union, Manipur stated that the Lungsingpou and David Kamei of Zeliangrong Youth Front had published the fale statement in certain media on November 11 without the consent of the people of Tamenglong.
The women union narrated that if a person goes down to Imphal for operation, the patient party has to spend more than 40/45 thousand.
Under the initiatives of Dr.Chambo Gonmei, Chief Medical Officer Tamenglong had organised 7th Mega Surgical Outreach Camp in Tamenglong with free of cost.
The money charged Rs.7000 for major case and Rs 1000 for minor case for medical cost is nothing, she stated.
While appreciating the medical team from JNIMS Imphal, Chief Medical Officer Tamenglong, Medical Officers and Nurse of the District Hospital Tamenglong, the ZWU urged the concerned authority to organise more mega surgical outreach camps in Tamenglong in the interest of the poor people of this district.
In the meantime the Zeliangrong Youth Front Tamenglong Zone has finally come out to express gratitude to Dr..NJitendra Prof.Surgeon JNIMS, Imphal and his team who led the mega surgical camp at District Hospital Tamenglong.
The press statement issued by Kagangai Gangmei, Chairman Zeliangrong Youth Front Tamenglong Zone also thanked the Deputy Commissioner, Tamenglong, Superintendent of Police, Chief Medical Officer, Tamenglong for redressing the plight of the poor people of Tamenglong district by organising such mega surgical outreach camp at Tamenglong district hospital.
Knowing the plight of the people, the front also urged the concerned authority to organise such more mega surgical outreach camp at Tamenglong in the near future.
Further the ZYF also expressed gratitude to the local MLA Janghemlung Panmei for constructing Rangkhung- Tamenglong road which make the people to reach the Imphal easier and do all the necessary works in time.