Dr. R. Bindu, Minister of Higher Education and Social Justice, has said that a medical camp will be organised for endosulfan victims.
Inaugurating the Model Child Rehabilitation Center (MCRC) at Panathadi in Kasaragod on March 1, the Minister highlighted the importance of addressing the needs of endosulfan victims. She said that around 2,000 applications had been received from Kasaragod for inclusion in the victims’ list.
Dr. Bindu said facilities for early detection and intervention to identify foetal defects were available at nine centres across the State. Furthermore, plans are afoot to extend the services to the Endosulfan Rehabilitation Village in the district, she added.
