Koraput: The border row between Odisha and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh over three disputed villages of Kotia panchayat in Koraput district is presently sub-judice in the Supreme Court.
However, the southern-state organised a multi diagnostic free health check-up camp in the disputed villages Wednesday.
According to sources, a number of health workers from Salur area in Andhra carried out free health check-ups of local villagers. Among others, ANM didi J Kabita and health worker Munna Rao from Salur checked up health at Talaganjeipadar, a villager expressed.
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“Health workers from Andhra Pradesh have conducted health check-up and given us medicine. Blood examinations have also been carried out by them. Odisha health workers also come to our area occasionally,” a villager of Talaganjeipadar of Kotia stated.
Healthcare services are being provided under direct supervision of Tonam primary health centre (PHC) Medical Officer in Salur.
PNN