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Dalmia Bharat Foundation extends Nutritional support to 70 TB Patients in Sitapur

Lucknow, Oct 28 (UNI) Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Dalmia Bharat Limited, extended nutritional support to 70 tuberculosis (TB) patients across two Community Health Centres (CHCs) in Sitapur distric , as part of its ongoing commitment to community health and well-being.

The initiative was conducted on October 27 and 28 at Ramgarh and Jawaharpur, with 35 patients covered at each location.
Under the initiative, the patients will receive nutritional assistance for six months to help address nutritional deficiencies, support their overall well-being and complement their ongoing medical treatment. Each nutritional kit comprises roasted gram (chana), peanuts, sattu, jaggery, dried dates and protein powder, providing essential nutritional support during the treatment period.

The initiative aligns with the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and the Ni-kshay Mitra initiative, which encourage community participation in supporting people undergoing TB treatment. By providing sustained nutritional assistance, the intervention also seeks to ease the financial burden on patients and their families, enabling them to focus on their treatment and recovery.

Speaking on the initiative, Ashok K Gupta, CEO, Dalmia Bharat Foundation, said, “Nutrition plays a vital role in supporting the recovery and overall well-being of individuals undergoing tuberculosis treatment. Through this initiative, we aim to provide sustained nutritional assistance to TB patients in Sitapur, helping address their dietary needs while easing some of the financial challenges faced by their families. Our efforts reflect our continued commitment to strengthening community healthcare and supporting the national vision of a TB-free India.”
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