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- To work for the preventive and curative health. Organize health camps, blood donation camps, awareness camps on non-communicable and communicable diseases and sanitation.
- To establish, manage, charitable hospital, dispensaries, ambulance services, and other like institutions for the patients of Critical Care, AIDS, TB, Polio, cancer and other highly sensitive diseases care. To train and develop skilled human resource for the healthcare sector of the country like Biomedical Engineers, Nurses and Paramedical etc. To import and donate medical instruments, devices and consumables from other developed countries.
- To prevent drug addiction and drug abuse in the society with government and non-government support.
Guru Nanak Modikhana
The implementation of the ‘Guru Nanak Modikhana’ project by the Sharan Foundation in association with Simran Pharma is a commendable initiative aimed at ensuring the accessibility of medicines to common citizens at a reasonable price. This project is unique because it allows people to purchase medicines at wholesale prices, which is usually only available to retailers and large-scale buyers. By doing so, the project aims to save needy patients from financial exploitation that often occurs when medicines are sold at a higher price in the retail market.
The project is being implemented in Moga district of Punjab and is expected to benefit many people who may not have been able to afford medicines otherwise. By providing medicines at a wholesale price, the project is helping to bridge the gap between the cost of medicines at the manufacturing level and the retail market. The cost of medicines often increases significantly at the retail level due to the involvement of intermediaries in the supply chain and advertising costs.
The ‘Guru Nanak Modikhana’ project is named after Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, who believed in serving humanity and helping those in need. This project embodies the teachings of Guru Nanak and is a great example of how social development initiatives can be implemented with the aim of serving the community.
Key impact of this project
- Affordable medicines: The project is aimed at providing medicines to needy patients at wholesale prices, which will help reduce the financial burden of healthcare costs for them.
- Increased accessibility: By making medicines more affordable, the project is increasing accessibility to healthcare for people who may not have been able to afford it otherwise.
- Reduction in financial exploitation: Many patients are often exploited by retailers who charge them exorbitant prices for medicines. By providing medicines at wholesale prices, the project aims to reduce this exploitation.
- Bridging the gap between manufacturing and retail prices: The cost of medicines often increases significantly at the retail level due to intermediaries in the supply chain and advertising costs. The project aims to bridge this gap by providing medicines at a wholesale price.
- Social impact: The project is aligned with the teachings of Guru Nanak, who believed in serving humanity and helping those in need. By implementing this project, the Sharan Foundation is making a positive impact on society.
- Improved health outcomes: By making medicines more affordable and accessible, the project is likely to improve health outcomes for people who may not have been able to access healthcare otherwise.
Overall, the Guru Nanak Modikhana project has made a significant impact on the lives of many people by improving access to affordable healthcare.
Health Camps
The Sharan Foundation has been conducting Health Camps as part of its social development initiatives to improve access to healthcare for people who may not have been able to afford it otherwise. The main objective of conducting Health Camps is to provide basic healthcare services to people who may not have easy access to healthcare facilities. This includes medical consultations, health check-ups, and awareness sessions on health and hygiene. The Health Camps are primarily targeted towards underprivileged communities and rural areas where healthcare facilities may be limited.
The Health Camps provide a range of basic healthcare services, including medical consultations, health check-ups, free medication, and awareness sessions on health and hygiene. The Health Camps have had a positive impact on the target communities, improving access to healthcare services and raising awareness about the importance of maintaining good health and hygiene.
Overall, the Health Camps conducted by the Sharan Foundation have been an important part of the organization’s social development initiatives and have had a positive impact on the target communities. The Foundation’s commitment to improving access to healthcare services and raising awareness about the importance of maintaining good health and hygiene is commendable.
Project Netra Parkash
Project Netra Parkash is an important initiative of the Sharan Foundation aimed at improving eye health and providing free eye care services to underprivileged communities. The main objective of Project Netra Parkash is to provide free eye check-ups and cataract surgeries to underprivileged communities who may not have easy access to eye care services. The initiative provides a range of eye care services, including free eye check-ups, diagnosis of eye-related disorders, and cataract surgeries.
The initiative primarily targets underprivileged communities, including those living in rural areas where eye care facilities may be limited. Project Netra Parkash has had a positive impact on the target communities, providing access to essential eye care services that may not have been available otherwise. The initiative has helped improve the quality of life for many people by restoring their vision and reducing the burden of eye-related disorders.
Overall, Project Netra Parkash is an important initiative of the Sharan Foundation aimed at improving eye health and providing free eye care services to underprivileged communities. The Foundation’s commitment to improving access to essential healthcare services is commendable, and the initiative has had a positive impact on the lives of many people.
Key impact of this project
- Free eye check-up of 3433 individual done during 15 camps organized by Sharan Foundation till 31st March 2023.
- 984 free specs distributed with the help of donors.
- 305 cataract surgeries done free of cost in collaboration with Sankara Eye Hospital – Ludhiana & Jagdamba Eye Hospital Moga.
Sharan Medical Assistance Scheme
The Sharan Medical Relief Fund is an important initiative of the Sharan Foundation aimed at providing financial assistance to underprivileged people who cannot afford medical treatment. Overall, the Sharan Medical Relief Fund is an important initiative of the Sharan Foundation aimed at providing financial assistance to underprivileged individuals who cannot afford medical treatment. The Foundation’s commitment to improving access to essential healthcare services is commendable, and the initiative has had a positive impact on the lives of many people. The relief fund is open to all underprivileged individuals who are unable to pay for their medical treatment due to financial constraints. The maximum assistance provided under the relief fund is up to Rs. 30,000.
Blood donation camps
The Sharan Foundation conducts regular blood donation camps as part of its efforts to promote blood donation and increase the availability of blood for those in need. During financial year 2022-23 Sharan Foundation able to arrange 256 blood units through blood donation camps & telephonically.
Overall, the blood donation camp initiative is an important part of the Sharan Foundation’s efforts to improve access to essential healthcare services. The Foundation’s commitment to promoting blood donation and increasing the availability of blood for those in need is commendable, and the initiative has had a positive impact on the lives of many people.
