225 Women Benefit From Free Health Camp In Kharghar; Breast, Cervical Cancer Screenings Held
Navi Mumbai: Around 225 women benefited from a special free health camp organised by the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) in Kharghar on Saturday, as part of its Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026. The camp offered consultations with specialist doctors and screening for a range of health conditions, including breast and cervical cancer, diabetes, hypertension and anaemia. Camp Organised In Kharghar The…
On October 10, around 225 women availed themselves of a free health camp organized by the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) in Kharghar as part of its Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026. The camp, held at ward committee B office under Loknete Ward B in Kharghar, provided consultations with specialist doctors and screenings for various health conditions.
These included breast and cervical cancer, diabetes, hypertension, anaemia, joint and knee pain, swelling, tingling in the hands and feet, nerve-related issues, and neck, back, and lower back pain. Women also received screenings for high blood pressure, diabetes, eye and dental ailments, as well as cancer screenings for breast and cervical cancer.
The camp offered antenatal check-ups for pregnant women, vaccinations, blood tests, haemoglobin testing, and screenings for tuberculosis, malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and leptospirosis. Additional tests for sickle cell disease and anaemia were also conducted. The initiative was inaugurated by Mayor Nitin Patil and overseen by municipal commissioner Mangesh Chitale, with various medical officers and officials in attendance.
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