Maharashtra United Nations Association (MUNA) join hands with hospitals, socially spirited doctors, medical representatives, social organisations and corporates to improve health and to offer free diagnoses and free treatment of diseases in Maharashtra.

Sindkhed Raja: On Friday, the 20th December, 2019, at Sindkhed Raja, District Buldhana, (About 90 kilometers from Aurangabad) in Maharashtra about 9700 Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Patients has been Screened in Free Mega Medical Cancer Screening and Treatment Camp.

It happens when organisations, institutions and like-minded people come together for a social and noble cause and to return back to the society. A major challenge before India is Cancer and early diagnosis and treatment can save many lives.

Hazarat Gaus E Azam Dastagir Baba Bahuddeshiya Sanstha in association with the Maharashtra United Nations Association has organized Mega Medical Cancer and Kidney Screening and Treatment Guidance camp at Sindkhedraja on 20th Dec.2019 under esteemed guidance of ALHAJ ASAD BABA.

Food and Drug Administration Department Buldhana, Chemist and Druggist Association, Buldhana, District Civil Hospital, Jaslok Hospital, Boman N Dhabhar foundation Mumbai, HCG – Manavta Cancer Hospital Nashik, United Ciigma Hospital, Aurangabad, MIT Hospital Aurangabad, Deepak Hospital Jalna, Jalna Hospital Jalna, Samarth Hospital, Vishveshwar Hospital, Rajmata Hospital, Om Pediatric Hospital, Khushi Dentist, Mumbai, Sai Lab in association with Buldhana Urban, Vikram and Pallavi Choksi Foundation, Mumbai, Lykis Ltd., Crown foods Mumbai came together with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Maharashtra United Nations Association (MUNA) Rizvi Education Society/ (Rizvi Group), Mumbai and Sunni Welfare and Education Trust Mumbai.

Approx.150 Specialists Doctors and their team participated in this Mega Free Cancer Screening and treatment guidance Camp.

On this occasion, during camp activities, MIT Hospital Aurangabad promised two free Kidney transplant and dialysis for 25 patients for one year which will be provided free of cost. (if recommended by Alhaj Asad Baba)

The camp was inaugurated by Dr. Kakasaheb Tumane (Chief Project Director South East Asia Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) and Adv. Ashraf Ahmed Shaikh (Hon. Secretary, Maharashtra United Nations Association – MUNA) in the august presence of Prof. Alkama Faqih and Prof. Radhika Vakahria representative of Help Yourself Foundation,(Attended on behalf of Adv. Rubina Akhtar Rizvi Director, Rizvi Education Society Mumbai), Shradheya Devendra Bhai,Bhante Bodhianand Thero, Rajesh Tendulkar (CEO Lykys Ltd.) ,Anas Dokadia (Builder), Dr.A.K.Pathan (Nephrologist, Mumbai ) , Dr.Suhas Bavikar (Nephrologist, Aurangabad) Dr Raj Nagarkar and team HCG-Manvta Cancer Hospital Nasik,,Dr. Unmesh Takalkar and team, United CIIGMA Hospital, Dr.Sanjay Rakh and team Deepak Hospital, ,Dr.Boman Dhabhar and team Mumbai, Dr Pradeep Hushe and team Jalna Hosptial Jalna,Dr.Narpat Rajput (Dental Surgeon Mumbai) ,Dr Shabana Memon Mumbai, Dr.Yuvraj Mhaske,Jijau Hospital, Dr Shivanand Jaybhaye, Samarth Hospital and Dr.Vilas Khurpe from Vishveshwar Hospital, had examined all the patients.

500 Breast Scan,700 PAP smear test, 2700 Oral Cancer Checkup, 2500 Random Blood Sugar, checkup has been performed in this camp.

Free blankets distributed to needy patients were sponsored by Adv. Rubina Rizvi (Director of Rizvi Education Society Mumbai)

Alhaj Asadbaba has been felicitated with a token of appreciation by Adv. Ashraf Ahmed Shaikh Hon. Secretary, Maharashtra United Nations Association (MUNA) for his dedicated service towards National Integration and Communal Harmony.

Adv. Ashraf Ahmed Shaikh also felicitated Dr. Amjadkhan Pathan (Research Scientist Mumbai, who has been tirelessly organizing these types of medical camps since last five years, till now more than twenty-five thousand patients have been benefited under this camp since 2014 under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Amjadkhan Pathan.

Adv. Ashraf Ahmed Shaikh during his speech appreciated the noble work done medical fraternity specially Dr. Amjadkhan Pathan and his team. In his address he pointed out that, “The medical facilities need to be brought to the villages and districts of India as there are many poor families who are deprived of even basic medical facilities, the free medical camps like this one really helps serving the unreachable and vulnerable who are less fortunate. These endeavors needs to be encouraged and supported.”

Dr Sukesh Zamwar (CMD Buldhana Urban) and his team welcomed the guests and they felicitated all the dignaories at the event. Dr. Zamwar also promised to support in setting up a hospital at Sindkhed Raja.

In this mega camp all medicines have been distributed free of cost to all needy patients. Two and a half thousand men have been examined for mouth, lung and for bone fracture. One month free medicines were distributed.

A special thanks to organising committee members Mr. Ayaz Khan, Mahesh Jadhav, Ashpak Khan, Nazim Pathan, Amir Khan, Sohail Khan and Adv. Arif Khan and all the volunteers.

Report by,
Adv. Ashraf Ahmed Shaikh
Hon. Secretary, Maharashtra United Nations Association, Founder President, Maharashtra United Nations Youth Association &
Member - Executive Committee of Indian Federation of United Nations Associations (IFUNA), New Delhi.
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