Distribution of Wheelchairs, Walkers, and 40 Baby Kits; Fruits Also Distributed to Patients

Surat. The birthday of a former Railway PAC member and former corporator was celebrated with service activities at Surat’s New Civil Hospital. Embracing the principle of ‘Service is the Supreme Duty,’ he distributed many useful items for patients and the needy.

On this occasion, wheelchairs and walkers were provided for the convenience of patients in the hospital. Additionally, 40 baby kits were distributed for newborn infants, and toys were given in the children’s ward. He also distributed fruits to patients and inquired about their well-being.

Furthermore, he presented two wheelchairs and a walker to a former ACP residing in Dumas village, which will be used for needy elderly and disabled persons in the village. An initiative has also been taken to provide wheelchairs for the convenience of passengers at the railway station.

It is notable that he has been continuously involved in service activities in Surat for the past two decades. He has organized blood donation camps, provided blood to needy patients, and taken responsibility for the last rites of unclaimed bodies. He also played an active role during difficult times like COVID-19.

According to sources, he is always ready to help the needy in every situation. Especially when there is a need for rare negative blood groups, he and his team become immediately available.

On this occasion, several social workers, nursing staff, family members, and friends were present and extended birthday wishes to him.

New Civil Hospital

The New Civil Hospital in Surat, India, is a major public healthcare institution originally established in 1964. It was significantly rebuilt and modernized following a deadly plague outbreak in the city in 1994, which exposed critical gaps in local medical infrastructure. Today, it serves as a crucial multi-specialty tertiary care center for the region.

Dumas village

Dumas village is a coastal settlement near Surat in Gujarat, India, historically known for its fishing community and as a shipbuilding hub during the Mughal era. Today, it is a popular local destination, especially noted for its black sand beach and associated folklore about paranormal activity. Its name is believed to derive from the Persian word “damā,” meaning “breath,” possibly linked to its windy seaside location.

railway station

A railway station is a transportation hub designed for the boarding and departure of trains, first emerging in the early 19th century alongside the invention of the steam locomotive. These stations quickly became vital centers of commerce, communication, and urban development, with grand architectural terminals often symbolizing a city’s industrial progress. Today, while their primary function remains, many historic stations have been preserved as cultural landmarks and adaptive public spaces.