Extension And Outreach Activities

The SRFMS organized a medical camp on 19th of July, 2019 in collaboration with the Greater Chennai Corporation and CTS, a global IT major, as an outreach program to provide medical screening of sanitary workers in the Perungudi area of Chennai.
The Camp was attended by well over 500 sanitary workers belonging to the Greater Chennai Corporation for whom the Faculty of Medicine of SRIHER provided free consultation with the help of 10 doctors and 15 nursing staff in the areas of general medicine, orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, chest & TB, dermatology, and conducted investigations such as CBG, PFT and ECG.
The Camp was inaugurated by Mr. G. Prakash, I.A.S., Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, in the presence of Dr. Alby John Varghese, Deputy Commissioner, South Region, Greater Chennai Corporation, and Dr. K. V. Somasundaram, Professor of Eminence & Adviser (Academics), SRIHER.
The Camp was organized in the newly constructed premises of Urban Community Health Centre, Perungudi, Chennai, while the students of Management Sciences, SRIHER, provided voluntary administrative assistance.

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University) has four NSS Units with total Volunteers strength of 381, drawn from the different faculties. Students of SRFMS enrolled in all the IV units and participating in all the outreach activities of SRIHER. It implements programmes for the volunteers in the campus as well as for the community youth in the adopted villages, Karunakarachery, Annambedu, Annaikatuchery and Parywakam.

I. Medical camps and health related awareness /training programmes
II. Swachh bharat mission and environmental protection programmes
III. Personality development programmes