RC Mansa Royal conducts a cancer detection camp

Under a global grant partnership with RC Taipei Tungteh Taiwan, RID 3522, and RC Delhi Rajdhani, RID 3011, RC Faridkot, RID 3090, handed over the Rotary Gunwati Bansal Memorial Cancer Detection Van worth $200,000 to the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, in 2017–18. The project was then led by late PDG Vinod Bansal.

Rotarians in front of the cancer screening van.

The van has been actively carrying out early detection and awareness camps in rural Rajasthan and Punjab, in collaboration with Rotary clubs of RID 3090. Recently, RC Mansa Royal, RID 3090, used the van for screenings, with the help of a team of doctors and technicians from Baba Farid University. Over 100 people in villages near Mansa were screened and around 55 were referred to city hospitals for further diagnosis.

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