Jeetpur — Jeetpursimara Sub-Metropolitan City has distributed medical support funds to patients suffering from serious health conditions under its social welfare programme.
The financial assistance covers patients who have undergone kidney transplantation, are undergoing dialysis, are battling cancer, or are living with spinal paralysis. The support amount has been released for the first trimester of the fiscal year.
According to Rabi
Bhaskar, Chief of the Public Health Promotion Section, the
municipality has deposited the assistance directly into beneficiaries’ bank
accounts. Each patient received Rs. 5,000
per month for the months of Shrawan,
Bhadra, and Asoj.
In total, the municipality provided Rs. 1,610,000 in support:
·
Rs. 1,455,000 to 97 existing patients,
and
·
Rs. 155,000 to 11 newly registered patients.
The sub-metropolitan city stated that this programme
is crucial in helping vulnerable citizens cope with the financial burden of
long-term medical treatment. All beneficiaries have been informed about the
payment transfer.
Jeetpursimara hopes that the timely release of these funds will ease the struggles of families facing severe illnesses and reaffirm the city’s commitment to supporting its residents in times of need.
