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The Thar desert is a drought-prone area where malnutrition and other deficiency syndromes are widespread.
The Thar desert is a drought-prone area where malnutrition and other deficiency syndromes are widespread. Proper healthcare facilities are also absent in rural areas. There is a need to establish extensive healthcare services there. The mentioned camp was organized at Meghwalon ka Bas, village Gopasariya in Osiyan Bloc of Jodhpur. Gopasariya is a small village situated 23 kms away from Tinwari, This village hamlet is a home to nearly 115 households. The people of this community fall into the scheduled castes and tribes. There is no medical service provider within a radius of 20 kms from the village. People living here mostly work in the mines and earn nominal wages, enough to keep their body and soul together.
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