NBJK Advances Health, Hygiene, Environment & Disability Initiatives in 2024-25

04 September 2025, Jharkhand-Bihar: Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra (NBJK) has made significant progress in improving health, hygiene, environment, and disability inclusion across Jharkhand and Bihar.

NBJK operates four units of LNJP Eye Hospital at Hazaribagh-Dumka-Gaya-Deoghar with 260 beds and 18 Vision Centers, which together organized 2,142 screening camps, served 1,44,883 OPD cases, performed 34,993 cataract surgeries (87% free), 2,002 other surgeries, conducted 43,380 refractions, and provided 45,860 spectacles in the past year.

Through four Mobile Medical Units across 80 villages in Gaya, Chatra, Godda, and Pakur districts, NBJK held 1,514 health camps benefiting 28,565 villagers. In Khunti district, 750 menstrual hygiene sessions reached 10,236 women and adolescent girls.

The organization provided safe drinking water to 5,000+ people daily via two RO plants in Gaya, managed 25 quintals of waste in Hazaribagh and produced 850 MT vermicompost with 370 MT green millboard through its recycling plants in Ranchi.

For Persons with Disabilities in Patna slums, NBJK supported over 5,000 individuals—400 with assistive devices, 459 trained, 401 employed or self-employed, and 579 provided seed capital. Additionally, 600 persons with mental illness and epilepsy received psychiatric consultations and medication.

NBJK remains committed to building healthier, cleaner, and more inclusive communities.