The
NSS unit of Girijyothi College, Idukki conducted a cleanup campaign in the
premises of Government Medical College Hospital, Idukki. The doctors of the
hospital, Dr.Manikandan, Dr.Navas, Dr.Arun, Dr.Athul Vinayan, Dr.Sivaprasad,
Dr.Suma and Nurse Simi Joseph welcomed the students along with Principal, Rev. Fr.
Toji Puthenkaduppil, CMI, NSS co-ordinators and staff members. Dr.Navas made a
speech regarding the importance of October 2nd giving emphasis to
the Gandhian principles and values, followed by the speech of Dr. Arun. The
cleanup campaign was inaugurated by Dr. Manikandan, Medical Superintendent.
The volunteers
were given glouses and masks for the cleaning. The members cleaned the hospital
premises by picking up the plastic bags and bottles scattered there. Natural
calamity is really affected Idukki region. Many houses were damaged due to land
sliding. NSS volunteers removed the soil deposited due to landslide from the
two houses owned by Mr. Vahab Thattaseril, Cheruthoni and Mr. Shahul Azis,
Othupallikal, Gandhinagar Colony, Cheruthoni.
After the
cleaning at 01:00 pm Dr. Arun and Dr.Suma gave an effective class about
diseases such as cancer and obesity. They also imparted knowledge regarding the
symptoms and possible precautions. The hospital authority sponsored lunch to
all the volunteers and the staff. Finally, all the NSS volunteers were given
preventive medicine for Leptospirosis.
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