Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Medical Camp Serves 600 Students and Youth in Anantapur
A group called Nigama Foundation held a free health camp at a college in Anantapur.
It worked with several organisations, including NSS and MYBharat.
The camp took place on Wednesday during the foundation’s anniversary celebrations and its founder’s birthday.
About 600 students and young people received help.
Doctors and health workers checked people’s eyes, blood pressure, blood sugar, and haemoglobin.
They also offered general and bone-related consultations.
Dr. G. Mamatha said taking care of health early is important.
She also highlighted mental well-being and healthy habits for young people.
Nigama Foundation and partner organisations held a medical camp at Government Polytechnic College in Anantapur on Wednesday.
The event marked Nigama Foundation’s foundation day and the birthday of its founder, Sameer Penakalapati.
Around 600 students and young people received healthcare services under the theme “Healthy Youth, Healthy Nation.”
Free services included haemoglobin and diabetes screening, blood-pressure checks, general and orthopaedic consultations, and eye examinations.
Dr. G. Mamatha praised the camp and stressed preventive healthcare, mental well-being, and healthy lifestyles for young people.
- Who
- Nigama Foundation, in coordination with NSS, JNTUA Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur Pragathi Padham Youth Association, MYBharat, and healthcare partners.
- What
- A free mega medical camp that served around 600 students and youth.
- When
- Wednesday; the date is not specified.
- Where
- Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur.
- Why
- To provide healthcare services to students and youth as part of Nigama Foundation’s foundation day celebrations and its founder’s birthday.
Camp organisers
No opposing viewpoint reported
Purpose and impact
Camp organisers
Organisers said the camp brought healthcare services to around 600 students and youth, with particular benefit for young people.
No opposing viewpoint reported
The article reports no criticism or opposing account of the camp.
- Beneficiaries
- Around 600 students and youth
- Theme
- “Healthy Youth, Healthy Nation”
- Screenings
- Haemoglobin, diabetes, blood pressure, and eye examinations
- Consultations
- General and orthopaedic
- Location
- Government Polytechnic College, Anantapur
- Occasion
- Nigama Foundation’s foundation day and founder Sameer Penakalapati’s birthday