Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA)

In view of ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’ (UBA) scheme of MHRD, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad has signed MoU with National Coordinator of UBA programme, IIT Delhi dated 12th July, 2017 and accordingly five villages have been adopted such as Lahbani, Dhaiya, Bhelatand, Bapunagar and Mondal Basti nearby IIT(ISM) Dhanbad and the Coordinator of the UBA programme is Dr. M K Singh, Head, Center of Societal Mission (CSM), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. In view of that Rs.1.75 Lakhs has been received from IIT Delhi to meet the expenditure related with Village/Household survey of the adopted villages and meeting with them. Under the UBA scheme, the various programme has to be organized for their upliftment that may be social, academic, health and environmental, skill development etc., and in view of that Health Awareness Programme-cum-Medical Camp in association with Upanishadan (Dhanbad Chapter)-a social forum, was organized on 8th December, 2017 at SAC, CSM, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. The programme was inaugurated by Shri Raj Sinha, MLA Dhanbad; Shri Chandra Shekhar Agarwal, Mayor, Dhanbad Nagar Nigam and Prof. D C Panigrahi, Director, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad. In this programme about 300 villagers from adopted villages were participated in the programme. About 10-15 doctors of various specializations along with paramedical staffs provided their services voluntarily.