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“Dhanvantari Seva Yatra” is a unique annual
programme of doctors from other parts of the country voluntarily visiting north
eastern states and offering their services by conducting free medical camps
where the medical facilities are lacking in these hilly areas.
In 2005, 8 doctors from Banaras Hindu University
started this with a week’s programme of medical camps in these hilly terrains.
Since then every year consistently this programme is being carried out with lot
of enthusiasm by the doctors belonging to National Medicos organization and
arranged by Seva Bharati, Purbanchal, Guwahati.
This year 38 doctors from NMO along with 55 medical
students and 29 local doctors & medical students conducted free
medical camps in 21 places in Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal,
Meghalaya, Assam where total beneficiaries were 23986 including 10850 women
5399 children.
To mark the International Yoga Day, Seva Bharati,
Purbanchal conducted classes in the north eastern states in 67 places with
total participants of 8311.
In addition, Seva Bharati has taken up “Arogya
Mitra” projects for last several years and more than 5500 Arogya Mitras are
taking care of that many villages in north eastern states as far as health is
concerned.
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