Divyang Sahayata Kendra: Ludhiana
BVP Charitable Trust Hospital, Ludhiana (Punjab), C-Block, Rishi Nagar, Near Telephone Exchange, Ludhiana-141001(Punjab), Phone: 0161-2300974, 2302373, Fax: 0161-2555444; email: bvp@bvptrustldh.com; website: www.bvptrustldh.com; Trust Regd. No. 3636
Ludhiana Centre Won President’s Award in 2005 and FICCI Award in 2007
Established November, 1996
Infrastructure
Own Building 3,200 sq. yards
Employees 43 (including 11 physically challenged)
Mobile Vans Two
Specialty of the Centre Artificial Limbs and Polio Corrective Surgery
(In addition, Eye, Health and Dental check-up, Physiotherapy, Pathology, Acupressure / Accu. Puncture Centre and Orthopedic facility, Computer & Stitching Training Centre)
Smt. Menaka Gandhi, Union Minister inauguraing the building of the Trust
President of India bestowing National Award to the Kendra for welfare of persons with disabilities.
Artificial limbs provided by the Kendra
| Divyang Sahayata Kendra Ludhiana | Till Mar’23 | 2023-24 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | At the Kendra itself | 43,357 | 987 | 44,344 |
| (b) | At camps organised by BVP branches | 11,492 | 910 | 12,402 |
| (c) | At camps organised by organisations other than BVP | 10,110 | 651 | 10,761 |
| Total | 64,959 | 2,548 | 67,507 |
Various artificial limbs provided
| Year | Artificial Legs | Artificial Arms | Calipers | Hearing Machines | Tricycles/ Wheel Chairs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 1110 | 112 | 643 | 763 | 381 | 3009 |
| 2019-20 | 1089 | 93 | 598 | 811 | 321 | 2912 |
| 2020-21 | 940 | 85 | 422 | 567 | 294 | 2308 |
| 2021-22 | 1108 | 90 | 432 | 290 | 96 | 2016 |
Rehabilitation of Physically Challenged
Its Vocational Training Centre is equipped with computers, computerized embroidery machine and semi auto flat knitting machine. During the year 2021-22 the total expenditure on various activities mounted to Rs 2.91 lakh
Polio Corrective Surgery
During the year 2021-22 the hospital organised six polio camps and undertook 44 operations on 20 patients. Since March 2007, a total of 2,876 operations have been conducted on 1,774 patients.
Multi-faculty Hospital Wing
During the year 2021-22 the Trust Hospital treated 8,980 patients. Since 2005-06, a total of 4.61 lakh patients have benefitted from the services provided through various Departments such as Physiotherapy, Homeopathy, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Gynea, Eye Dept., Dental, Acupressure and Acupunctue. During the year it involved expenditure of Rs 28.61 lakh.
Contacts: Shri Narender Mittal, President (Mob: 98780-11549), Shri Rajesh Nohria, Secretary (Mob: 94173-22400)