Aims and objectives of NMO highlighted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 06 2018:
Valedictory Function of "Dhanvantani Seva Yatra 2018" was held today at the Mini Auditorium of RIMS with Prof Aday Prasad Pandy, Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University; Rajen Singh of Seva Bharti and Prof Th Bhimo Singh, Former HOD Department of Medicine, RIMS gracing the occasion as the chief guest; guest of honour and president respectively.
Prof Th Naranbabu Singh, HOD Department of Anatomy, RIMS delivered welcome address at the function.
In his speech, Prof Aday Prasad Pandey cited the ideology of 'Nar Seva is Narayan Seva', saying philanthropic services to the society amounts to servicing ourselves.
He stated that doctors are treated next to God.
Elaborating integral values of doctors, Prof Pandey stated that their devotion to the service of poor, needy and patience is the essence of the noble cause which they can only fulfil in the society.
Giving keynote address, Prof Bishembar Singh touched upon the history of National Medicos Organisation and its main aims and objectives.
He stated that the goal of the 15 years old organisation is 'Health for All' to give medical assistance to remote areas of villages every year.
The main objective of the organisation is 'Swastha Seva Rastra Seva' and the activities of these camps are looked after by the Seva Kendra, he added.
Dr Bhimo stated that the aim of the NMO free health programme is to create awareness about health with special emphasis to rural areas.
Prof A Devadutta Sharma, Prof.& HOD of RT, RIMS delivered the report of "Dhanvantani Seva Yatra 2018".He laid down the future plans and prospects of National Medicos Organisation (NMO) State Unit.
He maintained that 1247 patients were examined in the five-day long medical health camp with coverage of 18% children in hill areas and 48% of children in valley areas and total 63 doctors were engaged in six parameters.
The valedictory function concluded with vote of thanks proposed by Prof Sachin Deva.