Leprosy Cases See a Drop in Jamshedpur

Tata Motors and NJMS Join Forces to Combat Leprosy

In a collaborative effort, Tata Motors and NJMS significantly reduce leprosy cases in Jamshedpur, setting a benchmark for public health initiatives.

JAMSHEDPUR – Vinod Kulkarni highlighted NJMS’s dedication to leprosy eradication and patient empowerment.

He praised their commitment and Tata Motors’ role in supporting their mission.

This partnership has notably decreased leprosy rates in the region.

NJMS provides comprehensive support, including education and livelihood assistance, to affected individuals.

Their facility offers free medical care and accommodation to over 4000 patients.

Through annual surveys, NJMS has effectively identified early cases among 75,000 residents.

Their efforts have led to a dramatic decrease in leprosy incidence from 1.5 to 0.5 per 1000 in three years.

NJMS’s initiatives cover health, education, employability, and more, with over 500 volunteers.

Tata Motors’ critical support enhances NJMS’s capacity to fight leprosy.

Their collaboration showcases a profound impact on community health and well-being.

Substantial Volunteer Support

Over 500 volunteers, including Tata Motors employees, contribute to NJMS’s mission. These individuals play a vital role in various initiatives. Their commitment is essential to the organization’s success.

Tata Motors: A Pillar of Support

NJMS members said that Tata Motors stands out as a key supporter of NJMS. Their backing is crucial for NJMS’s ongoing projects and future endeavors. The collaboration is a testament to Tata Motors’ dedication to social responsibility.