KPSNA Charitable Foundation, Inc. (KPSNA-USA), in partnership with The Kundaria Cancer Prevention Foundation, Rajkot India, and Shree Umiya Mataji Mandir Trust, Sidsar, India runs health check-up camps through a program called Uma Arogya Rath in the remote villages of Saurashtra region in Gujarat, India. The people of all gender, race, color, or religious belief are getting benefits of this program. The project provides screening, diagnosis, treatment, and awareness education for anemia. Anemia, caused by low iron in blood, affects more than 70% of women and children in India, causing weakness, lethargy, and fatigue with no ambition. A team of experts, four trained nurses and two advisors, visits small villages and towns every day. The team checks weight, temperature, oxygen level, hemoglobin, sugar, blood pressure etc. and provides free medicine for hemoglobin who are diagnosed as anemic. The program was started in April 2022; the team has visited 162 villages and checked 34,000+ people so far (11/30/2022)
