Health is Wealth

Ensuring Healthy Births

Vasuki is pregnant woman from sellur area. She is born and brought up in Madurai and got married to Muthu Sadaiyandi of Theni. Theni is a neighboring district of Madurai. Her husband is a driver. As his income is very less, he got his family settled in Madurai at sellur. She had given birth to a male child ten months back. When her menstrual cycle periods got skipped she never thought it as pregnancy and assumed it as irregular periods due to her breast feeding practices.

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Valuable health inputs serve Health Care

I am Sumathi a member of Manonmani Kalanjiam of the yogalakshmi cluster in Madurai Vattara Kalanjiam. I studied up to 10thStandard. I got married at the age of 21. Now I am having two children. My husband is a daily wages employee, but his income is less. In 2007, I joined Manonmani Kalanjiam in our area. I started with a saving of Rs.150 in 2007 and now I am saving Rs. 200 per month.

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Nurturing Motherhood

Twenty-three-year-old Jothika is a member of Yellai Karuppaswami Kalanjiam. The Kalanjiam is eight years old. She is having a five-year-old girl child who born under caesarean. After four years she got pregnant again, Our health staff gave her health advice on 1000 days care and the importance of consuming Iron tablets, healthy vegetables, Fruits, Spinach. She is informed of the importance of routine check-up and vaccinations. Her Hb level was at eight grams in the initial tests due to continuous intake of healthy foods her haemoglobin level reached 10 grams before her delivery and she gained wait up to 10kgs as desired. Now that she is blessed with the healthy baby weighingthree kilograms.

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Ensuring Health through Curative Care

I am Janaki, Sixty years old a member of ThenMadurai Vattra Kalanjiam. I feel so proud to be a member of Periyakarupan Kalanjiam. Our group is eighteen years old. I always thank the god for introducing Kalanjiam in my life. I had served my community in several positions as their representative in group, cluster and federation level.

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Meeting Contingencies via Health insurance

I am Nagalashmi aged 34, studied up to the fifth standard. I am a member of Indra Kalanjiam in Palanganatham cluster of ThenMadurai Vattara Kalanjiam. My family is small, blessed with two sons and my husband is working as Mason. Fifteen years back I got a minor accident while travelling in an autorickshaw. Due to that, I used to get internal back pain and I think that as a casual pain. But whenever I work in tailoring with machines, I always got disturbed due to severe pain in my joints and backbone. Due to continuous pain one day I was not able to walk.

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Reclaiming Life

Gowreeswari was born in the middle-class family with two brothers and one sister in Madurai. Her father is an electrician and mother is a housewife. She was born and brought up with good values and culture. She had studied till 12th standard and she knows tailoring. She got married at the age of 21 to Venkatesh around 20 years back who is a goldsmith by profession. Her husband is a drunkard from the age of 14, he had studied till 7th standard. He has the practice of consuming Supari, Pan parak, Tobacco (all verities of chewable tobaccos) at his early age itself.

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