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Kemmannu, November 26 : Sauharda Samiti a association formed to promote inter religious harmony among different communities, in association with KMC, Manipal and other social organizations organized a Free Medical Camp at St.Theresa Church Hall on Sunday 26th of November. 

Specialists from KMC Eye, Cardiology, skin, ENT and Medicine departments with paramedics and Primary Health Centre Doctor of Hoode were at camp to provide their service in spite of Sunday being a Holiday.

A brief inauguration ceremony was held where Mrs. Jyothi Lewis President of the Sauharda Samiti presided over the function.  Fr. Ferdinand Gonsalves, Parish Priest of Kemmannu blessed the camp.   Well known Ayurvedic Doctor Mohammed Rafiq delivered the introductory speech and welcomed the gathered guests.  Dr. Padmaraj Hegde, Head of Urology department and deputy Medical Superintend of KMC was present on the Dias and briefed the social cause of KMC and extended his support for the participants for any further medical support in KMC Manipal.

 Several local organizations and associations joined hand with the camp and extended their full support. In the sidelines Mrs. Veronica Cornelio was felicitated for being awarded the prestigious CNBC TV 18 ‘SaarthkNaari Award’ which was recently conferred to her in Bangalore.

Locals took advantage of the camp with over 275 people did the consultations and primary medicine provided to them.