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Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 15:
The Senapati Chapter of the Shija Mission for Vision and Smile Train Shija Cleft Project has been opened at SDWA Hall in Senapati District Headquarters today.
It is for that first that an office of the Mission , whose works is to cover all the districts of Manipur has been officially set up in Senapati district.
Organised under the joint aegis of Shija Hospital and Research Institute, State Blindness Control Society, Manipur and Committee on Shija Health Mission, Senapati Chapter, the inaugural function was attended by Tribal development Minister DD Thaissi as chief guest.
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Speaking at the occasion, Managing Director of Shija Hospitals and Research Institute Dr Palin informed that on Ist and 15th day of every month, the Mission team would available at Senapati district to identity patients suffering from vision impairment and those with cleft and lips palates since birth.
After identification, they would be brought to Shija Hospital for operation.
The Mission would treat them free of cost and their travelling expenditure would be taken care, he assured.
Dr Palin also appealed to the people of Senapati district for support and extend co-operation in ensuring the success of the Mission and encouraged them to come to Senapati on 1st and 15 day of every month to consult the doctors of the Shija Hospital.
On behalf of the people of Senapati district, the Minister DD Thaisii expressed gratitude to Shija Hospital for opening the office of the Mission and prayed for the success of the Mission in the district.
At the occasion, the doctors have also detected two kids who are born with cleft lips and palates and 15 others having vision problem.
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