Chikkamagaluru district administration has organised a free health check-up and treatment camp on the Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology campus in the city on Sunday. The programme is being organised with the help of Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Dharmasthala Rural Development Organisation, District Government Employees Association and many other medical institutes.
More than 25,000 people from different areas of the district are expected to avail themselves of the facility. The district administration had made transport arrangements. As many as 250 doctors will take part in the event. The administration has made arrangements for food supply to the participants.
Deputy Commissioner K.N. Ramesh has requested the hoteliers in the city to offer rooms for doctors who are coming from different places. Enough arrangements have been made on the college campus to ensure smooth conduct of the camp.
Chikkamagaluru MLA C.T. Ravi has appealed to the public to make use of the opportunity. Doctors from reputed hospitals would check the health of patients and provide medicines, he said.
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje and other elected representatives will take part in the event.
