Aster Volunteers launches mobile units in Gujarat

IMT News Desk
IMT News Desk
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Ties up with BAPS Mobile Medical Services

Aster Volunteers, the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare, launched two new mobile medical service units. These units are aimed at assisting villages in Sankari, Surat, and Khedbrahma in the Sabarkantha districts of Gujarat. The newly launched units aim to deliver essential medical and healthcare services directly to disadvantaged individuals, significantly enhancing healthcare accessibility.

The mobile medical units were launched by Rushikesh Patel, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, and Harsh Sanghavi, Minister of Home, Police Housing & Disaster Management, Govt of Gujarat in the presence of Pujya Swami Brahmaviharidas, Head BAPS Global Outreach & Head BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi, BAPS, Pujya Swami Nikhileshdas, Head BAPS Medical Activities, and Jaleel PA Head CSR, Aster DM Healthcare.

Dr Azad Moopen, Founder and Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare, commented, “These mobile units are more than just vehicles; they are lifelines that bring hope, healing, and a promise of better health to individuals and families. This initiative represents another meaningful step in our mission to transform lives, empower communities, and ensure that quality healthcare is never out of reach for anyone, no matter where they are.”

Pujya Swami Brahmaviharidas, Head, BAPS Global Outreach said, “True service is when we reach out to those who need us the most. The collaboration between BAPS and Aster Volunteers is a shining example of how faith, compassion, and medical expertise can come together to heal and uplift communities. These Mobile Medical Units will not just provide healthcare—they will offer hope, dignity, and a path to a healthier future for many.”

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