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Rotary foundation collaborates with Narayan Seva Sansthan for setting up Central Fabrication Unit in Udaipur

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March 8, 2021

Manisita Samal

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National, 02^nd March 2021: A Central Fabrication Unit for prosthetics and orthotics is being developed at Narayan Seva Sansthan with support from Rotary Foundation.

The unit will provide artificial limbs and equipment to bolster the NSS global campaign for empowering the differently-abled. The cutting-edge technology installed at the unit will ensure quality and affordable prosthetics and will help to bring down the cost of the procedures.

During the program Rotary governor (District 6900), Rajesh Agrawal said, “To give a fresh start to the differently-abled, NSS is serving needy individuals by offering services such as free food, operative surgery, limbs, education, and skills. Setting up for artificial limb manufacturing, which will bring us additional accomplishment to change the lives of differently-abled people.”

In a two-phase project, Global Grant by Rotary Foundation, Rotary Club Emory-Druid Hills(USA District-6900), Rotary Club Udaipur Mewar budget is USD 182995 passed in the first phase.

Speaking on occasion Prashant Agarwal, President, Narayan Seva Sansthan said, “Due to the Rotary Foundation, our various efforts to establish this unit have now been successful. NSS hopes that the installation of the central manufacturing unit will meet the demands and release of the patient load to achieve stability in the quality of equipment manufactured in a short period of time.”

Palak Agarwal, Acting Director, Narayan Seva Sansthan said, “NSS provides free prosthetic limbs and surgeries in India and several other countries for the differently-abled unable to afford the procedure. The support of the Rotary Foundation will help the institution to serve better.”

Narayan Seva Sansthan has distributed 272353 Wheel Chair, 262872 Wheel Chair, 293539 crutches, 55004 Hearing Aids, 5220 Sewing Machines, 15262 Artificial Limbs, and 355597 callipers.

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Manisita Samal

Manisita hails from Kolkata and has a Bachelors in Economics from St.Xavier's University. She is currently planning to create her own brand of sustainable fashion. Her goals are to create more awareness about sustainability methods that can be adopted in the fashion industries and in our lifestyles. She is also interested in culinary and she cooks too to sharpen her culinary skills. She also plans to expand her mother's business in the field of food entrepreneurship, in the near future.