Shirpur Calling
- Augustine D'Mello SJ

On April 26th 09, Vishwa Mandal Sevashram together with the Rotary Club and Astha Intensive Care Hospital, Dhule organized free health check-up camp in Shirpur. Which got 300 villagers benefited from the camp.

As the response was good VMS and Sharda  Netralaya, Dhule organized an eye check-up camp on August 9th. Good publicity in the nearby villages saw over 500 people avail of this free checkup. Over 200 cataract cases were detected and they will be operated free of cost at Sharda Netralaya, Dhule.

Credit for the success of this venture goes to VMS, Anand Sadan Canossian Sisters, Karyakartas and the Sarpanch Patils of this villages together with the doctors who were satisfied with the large turn out.