JIWAN JYOTI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL, ROBERTSGANJ
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Jiwan Jyoti Christian Hospital is a 105 bedded hospital serving the people of Robertsganj and Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. Started in 1930 as a small outpost for health work by missionaries of BCMS presently CROSSLINKS, the hospital has grown over the years and provides medical services to a large population. It became a member of EHA in 1976.
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The hospital is on the process of becoming a microscopic centre for treating tuberculosis patients. TB treatment is heavily subsidized; with charity up to 75% of the cost. 179 new TB patients were treated. Several free medical camps were conducted in remote impoverished villages. 1400 poor eye patients received free intraocular lenses in surgical camps. Patients were also given free transportation to the camp. Free diabetic test and dental camps were conducted in cooperation with the local Lions Club. |
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