rural healthcare

Rural Madhya Pradesh will soon have ATM-like machines that will dispense basic medicines for free without the physical presence of a pharmacist. The machine will also enable villagers to check their blood pressure and pulse rates.

Dr. Rani Bang narrates how she was drawn to healing India's poorest. Narrated by the doctor herself, here is an account of what got her started.

Vivekananda Girijana Kalyana Kendra (VGKK) was founded in 1981 by the highly acclaimed Dr. H. Sudarshan for the welfare of the Soliga tribes of BR Hills in Karnataka. It has achieved much more than what it set out for in its 27 years of existence.