Palkar Hospital  Non-profit Healthcare Services in Madurai Run by Philanthropists

PROJECT OBJECTIVE

The objective of this project is to support Palkar Hospital in Madurai and to serve the community with low-cost, high-quality healthcare.

PALKAR HOSPITAL

Palkar Hospital’s Mission is built on the fundamentals of giving back to the community. Funded entirely by the generosity of philanthropists, Pathe Vivek Clinic is offering a host of low-cost, high-quality healthcare services in Madurai, India.

Dhaan is assisting with setting up new eye care services where the economically challenged will receive guidance and care coordination for surgeries with support from Aravind Eye Hospital. Free surgeries and optical!

For more information, please visit the Palkar Hospital Facebook page.

PROJECT OUTCOMES

Sourashtra Dhaan will support the following:

Eye care services
Dental X-ray equipment
Medical camps
Provision of solar power to minimize the operational costs so that the clinic can become sustainable in energy needs and redeploy the energy savings in offering medical camps and other community services. 

Dhaan served through Palkars Hospital about 2046 patients for eye care, provided 1316 eye glasses, 88 helped them to get diagnosed for cataracts and for about 66 patients given free eye drops in 2023.

Palkars Hospital and Dhaan also had dental camps on weekly basis that served about 161 patients with 84 patients were given dental x-rays in year 2023.