Kalahandi, Odisha — Odisha’s Health Minister has inaugurated a 24×7 telemedicine facility at Vedanta Lanjigarh.

The new telemedicine facility is set to benefit over 70,000 people across nearly 70 villages in Kalahandi and adjoining areas. Vedanta’s initiatives are strengthening healthcare, education, livelihoods, and grassroots art and sports.

Background Vedanta Lanjigarh has launched this first-of-its-kind facility to improve healthcare accessibility in rural areas. The telemedicine facility aims to provide quality medical care to people in remote areas.

Community Impact The facility will enable patients to consult with doctors remotely, reducing the need for travel to urban areas for medical care. This initiative is expected to have a significant impact on the healthcare landscape in Kalahandi and surrounding regions.

What Happens Next Further updates on the telemedicine facility’s operations and impact are awaited, and authorities have been informed about the development.