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St Aloysius holds Medical Camp for the inmates of District Prison

April 8, 2024

Mangaluru: St Aloysius (Deemed to be University) in collaboration with Fr Muller Medical College Hospital organised a Medical Camp for the inmates of the District Prison in Mangalore on April 7, 2024, in Dermatology, Blood Sugar, Cardiac problems/ECG and General Medicine.

The camp was inaugurated by Rev. Dr Praveen Martis SJ, Vice Chancellor of St Aloysius (Deemed to be University). Sri Obaleshwara, District Prison Superintendent, presided over the program.

Rev. Dr Praveen Martis said in his speech that we have already conducted several useful programs for the inmates of the District Prison and assured that such programs will be organised for the inmates of the prison in the future as well. He also appreciated Fr Muller Medical College Hospital for associating with this program.

Sri Obaleshwara, in his speech, said that this kind of program offered by St Aloysius (Deemed to be University) will help the inmates of the prison overcome their mental health and physical well-being.

During the program, a beekeeping box has been installed on the prison premises.

Dr Alwyn D’Sa, Registrar of St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Dr Kelvin and Mrs Caroline from Fr Muller Medical College Hospital were on the dais.

Mr Sharath Kumar Shetty, Lecturer, St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), compered the program. Sri Rajendra Kapade, Jailor of the Prison, welcomed the gathering. Prof. Edmund Frank, program coordinator, proposed the vote of thanks.

Students from PGDBM and NCC Air Wing Cadets joined in this exercise as volunteers.