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Mauli Multipurpose Charitable Society (MMCS) was set up to provide medical relief by organizing various free and highly subsidized health camps for cervical cancer, AIDS, checkups for women and girls, free surgery, Dharmaday Davakhana, blood donation camps, etc. It also provides mobile health clinics.

Some of their activities are:

• Cervical Cancer Detection: MMCS have targeted villages in Maharashtra in and around Talukas such as Patan, Shirala, and Karad where they screen women in the age group of 30-65 years and target reaching 1,200-1,500 women per year. Pap smear, a simple, non-invasive, non-harmful test to diagnose cervical cancer is conducted on these women.
• Health Services: MMCS organizes several free medical camps both in conjunction with local authorities and on its own. They conduct adolescent girl awareness programs covering areas such as sex, hygiene, and health and also arranges HIV/AIDS awareness, detection programs at remote locations places to build awareness. MMCS organizes free blood sugar camps and those who are detected with high blood glucose levels are treated at Mauli Hospital. In FY15, three general health checkup camps were conducted and around 375 patients were given free medicines. 25 patients were also given free reading glasses.
• Dharmaday Dawakhana: MMCS has started a Charitable Hospital Unit (Dharmaday Dawakhana) in Mauli Hospital, Karad where patients are treated on OPD (as out patients) basis at a minimum charge of Rs5/- only. Nearly 20 to 30 patients are treated every day. A second unit has been started where patients are treated on OPD as well as IPD basis. So far, free surgical treatment has been provided to 110 patients.
• Mauli Multi Specialty Hospital: The NGO plans to build Mauli Multi Specialty Hospital at Karad in Satara district where upgraded and sophisticated medical services will be provided to the poor under one roof. They also plan to offer paramedical courses like ANM, GNM, BSc Nursing, Health Assistance, DMLT, etc.