Social Services
He is working towards health, education and nutrition programs for children and women, adult literacy and vocational training initiatives. Under his Mobile Health Care (MHU) program, Sahara India Pariwar through its 52 Mobile Healthcare Vans (each equipped with doctors, pharmacists and medicines) is providing free primary health care to the extremely remote and backward areas in 7 districts of India. His group is working for the rehabilitation of physically challenged people and mass marriage ceremonies of 101 underprivileged girls on an annual basis. Support for National Cadet Corps (NCC) also forms a part of Sahara’s universe of concern.
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