Free medical check up camp held

Excelsior CorrespondentBILLAWAR, Apr 24:� A one-day free medical check up was held here today at Hari Prabhu Ashray, Nagrota of Gujjar Teshsil by a renowned child specialist from Jammu with a� view to� provide better health care facilities in the remote and rural areas.During the camp, the child specialist, Dr KB Gupta, checked up 155 children hailing from far flung� hilly area of Tehsil Billawar, Basholi and� Ramnagar and provided free medicines to them.Meanwhile, Dogri Sanstha organized a Kavi Sammelan at the Ashray, wherein many poets, writers and singers of the Sanstha including Prof Lalit Mangotra, president,� Prof Veena Gupta, general secretary, Parduman Singh vice president, recited� their poems and songs.On the occasion, Hari Prabhu Sabha honoured Prof Sat Pal Shrivastas for translation of Dogri Book for Non-Hindi areas. The Sanstha� also� extended financial� assistance for the marriages� of poor and orphan girl.