Grand hearing screening camp
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 12 2016:
Grand hearing screening camp for Bishnupur
district has kicked off yesterday at Nambol
Community Health Centre, reports our corre-
spondent.
Individual can avail the free screening by
producing an identity proof, income certifi-
cate less than Rs 15,000 per month issued
by SDO/SDC/BDO and three passport size
photographs.
On the first day of the screening, 600
individuals were screened.
Person suffering
from 40 per cent hearing loss would be given
free hearing aid.
The screening camp is organised by
Bishnupur District Health Society, national
Programme of Prevention & Control of
Deafness, NHM, Manipur, ALIMCO and
MSOE & J, Government of India.
The inaugural programme was attended
by Bishnupur DC Bobby Waikhom,
Bishnupur CMO Dr H Babychand Devi,
Nambol Municipal Council Chairperson L
Biramani Singh, Nambol SDO L Ramananda
Singh and State Nodal Officer of State heath
Society, manipur Dr P Dhakeshwor Singh.