Tarun Karthick
Campbell Bay, 26 April 2024
In a significant step towards bolstering community health and well-being, the TSG Charitable Foundation, spearheaded by Mr. TSG Bhasker, extended a helping hand to tuberculosis patients in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. On Friday, the foundation distributed nutritional kits to 22 individuals undergoing treatment at the Urban Health Centers (PHC) of Delanipur and Junglighat, as part of the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme.
The provision of these nutritional kits aims to enhance the overall nutritional status of tuberculosis patients across the region. Recognising the critical role nutrition plays in supporting recovery from the disease, this initiative is poised to make a tangible impact on the well-being of affected individuals.
Moreover, beyond the immediate health benefits, the gesture holds a deeper significance in the fight against tuberculosis. By providing dietary support, the TSG Charitable Foundation seeks to combat the stigma surrounding the illness, fostering a more supportive and inclusive environment for those affected. This aligns closely with the broader mission of achieving a tuberculosis-free India.
The event, held to mark the distribution of nutritional kits, witnessed the presence of distinguished individuals committed to the cause. Mr. Mohd. Zubair, a prominent social worker, and Mr. Amir Bux, the Programme Coordinator of the TSG Charitable Foundation, graced the occasion, underscoring the collaborative effort driving this impactful initiative.
Through such concerted efforts, organisations like the TSG Charitable Foundation are not only providing essential support to tuberculosis patients but also contributing significantly to the larger goal of public health and well-being in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.