Ncell Foundation organizes free health camp in Niglihawa, Kapilvastu

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Ncell Foundation as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at the provincial level, organized a free health camp in Kapilvastu Municipality-9, Niglihawa on September 30. Around 400 individuals visited the camp and received free medical services for various ailments.

According to a press statement issued by the company, the free health camp was organized in collaboration with the Nepal Heart Foundation with technical support from Niglihawa Health Post, Kapilvastu. The main highlight of the health camp was cardiology-related special consultations, ECG and diabetes screening as well as gynaecology related special consultations along with other general service consultations. Medicines were also distributed for free to those in need.

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This is the third in a series of such health camps in Kapilvastu organized by Ncell Foundation. Prior to this, a  similar camp was organized in Banaganga Municipality and Mayadevi Rural Municipality.

Bishakha Lakshmi Khadka, head of Corporate Communications and CSR at Ncell, said, “In line with Ncell Foundation’s vision towards providing access to health care services in remote areas of Nepal, we organized this health camp to promote a healthier well-being of our community because we care for our people. We have been organizing social activities at the grassroots level, and activities like these at the provincial level help us connect with the local community.”

Ncell Foundation has been implementing various social development initiatives across all seven provinces as part of its broader CSR and sustainability efforts. As a responsible corporate entity, Ncell has contributed more than Rs 2 billion towards social projects in education, environment, and health, among others, the statement reads.