The Ministry of Labour & Employment announced that ESIC hospitals conducted pan-India health camps as part of the ongoing Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan, which runs from September 17th to October 2nd, 2025. On September 28th, 2025, health camps and awareness programs were held in locations including Tiruppur, Tirunelveli, Beltola (Guwahati), and other outreach sites.
At ESIC Hospital, Tiruppur, a camp was organized where 27 women underwent screening for non-communicable diseases like diabetes and hypertension. Clinical investigations included haemoglobin estimation, oral, breast, and cervical cancer screening, and sickle cell screening. Health awareness sessions covered anaemia prevention, menstrual hygiene, nutrition, vaccination, and lifestyle-related disorders.
At Thoothukudi Corporation (West Zone) and ESIC Hospital, Tirunelveli, over 160 participants attended, with 127 undergoing preventive screenings. Focus was given to women sanitation workers, Domestic Breeding Checkers (DBC), and Micro Compost Centre employees. Awareness sessions covered menstrual hygiene, maternal health, workplace wellness, and lifestyle interventions. ESIC also facilitated social security registrations on-site under the SPREE 2025 special registration drive.
At ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Beltola (Guwahati), in-house and outreach camps were held, screening for hypertension, diabetes, anaemia, and cancers of the breast, cervix, and oral cavity. A total of 111 beneficiaries were screened, including 49 in-house and 62 at the outreach camp in the Brahmaputra Industrial Park. Awareness sessions emphasized menstrual health, breastfeeding, nutrition, and self-breast examination. Iron Folic Acid, calcium, multivitamins, and ORS were distributed.
The press release was posted on 29 SEP 2025 at 4:16PM by PIB Delhi.
Contact: Rini Choudhury/Anjelina Alexander.
Release ID: 2172723.
Key Entities Referenced
Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan: A nationwide health initiative focused on strengthening preventive healthcare, nutrition awareness, and women's health, especially through health camps.
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC): The organization through which the health camps and awareness programmes are being conducted.
ESIC Hospital, Tiruppur: One of the specific hospitals where special health camps were organized as part of the initiative.
ESIC Hospital, Tirunelveli: One of the specific hospitals where special health camps were organized as part of the initiative.
ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Beltola (Guwahati): One of the specific hospitals where special health camps were organized as part of the initiative.
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan: ESIC
Hospitals conduct extensive pan-India health camps
Posted On: 29 SEP 2025 4:16PM by PIB Delhi
As part of the ongoing Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan being organized nationwide from 17th
September to 2nd October 2025, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) hospitals conducted a series
of health camps and awareness programmes on 28th September 2025 at multiple locations including Tiruppur,
Tirunelveli, Beltola (Guwahati) and other outreach sites. The initiative is aligned with the objectives of
Poshan Maah and aimed at strengthening preventive healthcare, nutrition awareness, and women’s health.
At ESIC Hospital, Tiruppur, a special health camp was organized where 27 women beneficiaries underwent
structured screening for non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Clinical
investigations included haemoglobin estimation, oral, breast, and cervical cancer screening, and sickle cell
screening. Health awareness sessions were also conducted on anaemia prevention, menstrual hygiene,
nutrition, vaccination, and lifestyle-related disorders.
At Thoothukudi Corporation (West Zone) and ESIC Hospital, Tirunelveli, more than 160 participants
attended the camp, with 127 individuals undergoing preventive screenings. Special focus was given to women
sanitation workers, Domestic Breeding Checkers (DBC), and Micro Compost Centre employees. Awareness
sessions covered menstrual hygiene, maternal health, workplace wellness, and lifestyle interventions toprevent Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). ESIC also facilitated social security registrations on-site under
the SPREE 2025 special registration drive, ensuring inclusion of unregistered workers under the ESI scheme.
At ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Beltola (Guwahati), both in-house and outreach camps were held.
Screening was conducted for hypertension, diabetes, anaemia, and cancers of the breast, cervix, and oral
cavity. A total of 111 beneficiaries were screened, including 49 in-house and 62 at the outreach camp in the
Brahmaputra Industrial Park. Awareness sessions emphasized menstrual health, breastfeeding, nutrition, and
self-breast examination. Iron Folic Acid, calcium, multivitamins, and ORS were distributed to women
participants.
The Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan continues to make meaningful contributions towards womenempowerment, in line with the vision of providing inclusive and preventive healthcare to all sections of
society.
Through these camps, ESIC hospitals are not only providing preventive healthcare services but also
generating community-level awareness on nutrition and women’s health.
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Rini Choudhury/Anjelina Alexander
(Release ID: 2172723)