800 beneficiaries will receive free artificial limbs courtesy India’s government next month.
The Indian High Commission announced last evening that the Jaipur Foot Artificial Limb Fitment Camp run in T&T from October to November, at the NCIC Nagar, Chaguanas.
A 10-member team from the NGO Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti will be stationed in T&T for the 50-day camp, which was initially announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit in July.
The initiative is being organised by the BMVSSS and the Indian High Commission, under the patronage of the Office of the Prime Minister and the NCIC.