Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati chairs a consultative meeting for facilitating persons with hearing disabilities

Aizawl, the 17th May 2023: Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati invited the representatives of the Deen Dayal Sraravana Foundation(DDSF), an NGO based in Andhra Pradesh to discuss how the persons with hearing disabilities in the state can be helped with devices through the CSR funds. In this connection, Governor held a consultative meeting between the DDSF representatives and the state representative comprising the Health Department (H&FW) and Social Welfare &Tribal Affairs(SW&TA).

Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati apprised the meeting about the noble initiatives being undertaken by the DDSF across India with a special reference to their initiative to provide Hearing Aids free of cost to needy patients.

He shared his awareness of many persons in Mizoram who needed hearing aid but could not afford them due to the high cost of the devices. He hoped that after consulting with the state officials, the DDSF can help the 100-plus persons with hearing disabilities who needed hearing aid in Mizoram. He thanked the DDSF for accepting his invitation and expressed their willingness to lend a helping hand.

Governor was hopeful that this proposal of the joint venture would soon materialize and the action can be taken without much delay. He suggested that the first phase of the implementation should try to prioritize the students ranging from LKG to College level as much as possible. He also urged anyone interested or needed assistance in this connection should contact the State Nodal Officer, NPPC through telephone or in person.

In this meeting, the DDSF representatives apprised the state officials that the hearing aid will be provided free of cost to the patients who are screened by the Health Department with supporting documents of Aadhar card and ration card. They also shared that the prioritized target group is the students ranging from LKG standard to College level.

The DDSF representatives expressed their readiness to join hands with the state officials in facilitating the hearing aid to the applicants as soon as possible. As per their presentation, the implementation would be undertaken in a phase-wise manner. And, they also shared the possibility of considering further courses of action to facilitate the patients from the new screenings.

The state officials thanked the Governor for arranging this opportunity and shared that the state government welcomed this essential initiative. As per their report, there are at least 100 plus persons with hearing disabilities who are screened and recorded through their centers in the districts manned by Audiologists and Audiometric Assistants. They also expressed their willingness and their ability to organize medical camps to screen hearing impairments.

Shri Ramanjaneyalu, Chairman, Deen Dayal Sravan Foundation, Andhra Pradesh, and his colleague Shri Thota Venkata Sarvarayudu, Independent Director, National fertilizers ltd, GOI represented the DDSF. Dr. SR Lalchamliana, Jt Director (Planning), DHME, H&FW, Dr. Robert L Khawlhring, SNO( NPPCD), Dr. Lalthanmawii Khalthang, State Consultant(NPPCD &NPPC) Pi Caroline Hmingthanzuali, OSD, SW&TA, Pi Maria Lalnunmawii, State Consultant (RBSK) and other officials represented the State Government of Mizoram.

 

Governor in Beng dar mamawhtute a thlawna pek dan tur Deen Dayal Sraravana Foundation sawipui (Mizo)

Aizawl, the 17th May 2023: Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati chuan Mizorama Beng tha lo leh ri hriatna lama harsatna tawk ten a thlawnna Beng dar(hearing aid) an dawn theihna turin Deen Dayal Sravana Foundation(DDSF) te a ko lut a. He hmalakna bawhzuina atan hian vawiin chawhhnu khan Raj Bhavan-ah Governor kaihruaina hnuaiah DDSF hotute leh Health Department bakah Social Welfare & Tribal Affairs Department official ten thawhho dan tur an sawi ho.

Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati chuan Deen Dayal Sravana Foundation hmalakna tlangpui sawiin India hmun tam takah Beng lam harsatna nei te zawn chhuah leh a thlawna Hearing Aid pekchhuah kawnga hna ropui tak an thawk mek a ti. DDSF chuan Company lian tak te dawr kualin beng lama harsatna tawkte tan an mamawh Hearing Aid leh Device te leina tur Corporate Social Responsibility (CSF) Fund a hmuh sak thin a. Mizoramah pawh Beng lama harsatna nei tam tak an awm mek a, heng mi vanduai, tanpui ngai te hian a thlawna beng dar an neih theih na turin DDSF te chu an inhuam tih a sawi a ni.

Governor chuan DDSF te chuan a thlawna Bengdar pekchhuah an inhuam tih sawiin State Health Department leh SW&TA Department ten Beng dar vuah mamawhtu zawnchhuah kawngah an pui erawh a ngai tih a sawi a. He thawhhona hi harsatna a awm loh chuan a ranglama kalpui nghal theih a ni a. A thawhkhatna atan Zirlai LKG atanga College inkar te chu ngaih pawimawh a ni a, chhinchhiah bik ni se tha a tih thu a sawi bawk. Governor chuan Beng lama harsatna nei, screening hmachhawn ngai leh hearing aid mamawh te c harsatna nei pawhin State Nodal Officer, NPPCD hnenah in report se tha an tih thu a sawi bawk.

DDSF hotute chuan Beng dar vuah ngai te zawn chhuah kawngah state government in statistics mumul tak a neih sa chuan hun rei loteah hna a rawn thawk tan thei tih an sawi a. State Sawrkar lam atanga document an mamawh te chu screening report, aadhar leh ration card tih an tarlang a ni. A thawhkhatnaah Zirlaite te ngaih pawimawh hmasak ni se an duh thu an sawi a ni. Tuna Mizorama Beng thalo chhinchhiah te bakah district level-ah te pawh screening neih chhunzawm ni se tha an ti a ni.

Mizoram Sawrkar aiawh te chuan a thlawna Bengdar dawng duh leh Mamawh Mizoramah tam tak an awm mek tih an sawi a. District tinah deuh thawh Audiologist leh Audiometric Assistant te an awm a. Screening pawh kalpui thin niin tunah hian mi 100 chuang Hearing Aid mamawh an awm mek tih an sawi. Tuna an chhinchhiah zat aiin Beng dar mamawh an tam tih sawiin Screening pawh a hranpaa Camp buatsaihin a neih theih tih an sawi bawk.

DDSF aiawh hian Pu Ramanjaneyalu, chairman, deen dayal sravan foundation, NGO, Andhra Pradesh leh a thawhpui Pu Thota venkata sarvarayudu, Independent Director, National fertilizers ltd, GOI te an thu a. Mizoram Sawrkar aiawhin Dr SR Lalchamliana, Jt Director (Planning), DHME, H&FW, Dr Robert L Khawlhring, SNO( NPPCD), Dr Lalthanmawii Khalthang, State Consultant(NPPCD &NPPC) Pi Caroline Hmingthanzuali, OSD, SW&TA, Pi Maria Lalnunmawii, State Consultant (RBSK) leh official dang te an thu thung.

 

Written by: Malsawmsanga, MIS, PRO to Governor