Doing my bit for the society- AuroMira Care Foundation
It is my firm belief that we do not need to wait for retirement to begin doing our bit for the society. Each of us is blessed in different ways and we can contribute in small and big ways. To this effect my husband Mr. C. B. Bhasker and myself have started an NGO called “AuroMira Care Foundation”. Presently we collaborate with other NGOs and work for the betterment of residents of Oshiwara slum. During the lockdown period since April 2021, we have supplied dry ration to almost 150 families for 15 days and we will continue to help more. We are also working towards creating awareness about Covid 19 vaccination in the same area so that more and more people get over their fears and come forward to take the vaccine when it is available. Our activities can be viewed on our Facebook page- AuroMira Care Foundation
Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker is a Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon with experience of over 15 years. She is an alumnus of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram. Incidentally, she was the first lady in more than 20 years to take up surgery as a specialization in her institute. Women in surgery constitute less than 5% of the total number of surgeons in India and have to face a lot of prejudices. However, she considers herself to be blessed to have been trained by the best teachers and most supportive colleagues… Read more