Free health camp extends services to nearly 600 students, youth in Anantapur
The Nigama Foundation organized a mega health camp at the Government Polytechnic College in Anantapur, providing free medical screenings to nearly 600 students. The initiative focused on preventive healthcare, mental well-being, and healthy lifestyles for youth in rural areas.
Why it matters
This initiative highlights the importance of public-private partnerships in addressing healthcare gaps for students in underserved rural regions.
A mega free health and medical camp was organised at Government Polytechnic College in Anantapur on Wednesday. The camp extended essential healthcare services to nearly 600 students and youth with the message “Healthy Youth, Healthy Nation”.
The camp was organised by Nigama Foundation in coordination with NSS, JNTUA, Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur, Pragathi Padham Youth Association and MY Bharat of the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The initiative was held as part of the foundation day celebrations of Nigama Foundation.
The programme was attended by G. Mamatha, NSS coordinator, JNTUA; Bisathi Bharath, MY Bharat Representative and national youth awardee; Jaya Chandra, principal, Government Polytechnic College; Vasundhara Penakalapati, Nigama Foundation, along with medical professionals, faculty members and volunteers.
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