INDIA Health Programme (Tirupur)
Health Programme is a Switcher Foundation initiative to provide medical care to deprived people in
India. It comprises four free health clinics and organizes three different actions: eyesight check-ups,
blood donations and free condom distribution.
In 2008, 2,638 employees from our partner Prem Group's factories took part in the AIDS awareness
programme and close to 50,000 condoms were handed out.
Free Health Clinics
Four free health clinics are open to the local population and employees from the factories. Every
month, over 1,500 people benefi t from free consultations and medication.
| Location | Name of doctor | Consulting days |
| Rajaji Nagar | Dr. MeenakshiSundaram | 5 days per week (2hours/day) |
| Veerapandi | Mrs. Maria Vijayakulam | 6 days per week (8hours/day) |
| Thutharipalayam | Dr. Deivendran | 6 days per week (2hours/day) |