Jan Swasthya Sahyog
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- Headquarters
- Ganiyari, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
- Founded
- 1996
- Registration type
- Registered society
- Registered
- 1996
- Reach
- 2 states
What they do
Jan Swasthya Sahyog is a registered society founded in 1996 by a group of AIIMS-trained doctors to provide low-cost health care in rural Chhattisgarh. It runs a hospital and outreach clinics from its base in Ganiyari, Bilaspur district, along with a network of village health workers and daycare centres for young children. The organisation mainly serves tribal populations, including Gond and Baiga communities, and works on malnutrition, primary care and health-system strengthening in Chhattisgarh and neighbouring Madhya Pradesh. It received the Jamnalal Bajaj Award in 2017.
Where they work
Chhattisgarh: Ganiyari, Bilaspur
Also across: Madhya Pradesh
People
- Dr. Saibal JanaPresident
- Dr. Anurag BhargavaVice President
Links
Where these facts come from
- jssbilaspur.org
- jssbilaspur.org/history
- jssbilaspur.org/our-team
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Swasthya_Sahyog
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