A screening camp, initiated by Daasya Trust, was conducted by the TANKER Awareness and Prevention Program (TAPP) team of TANKER Foundation at the O.P. Ramasamy Reddiyar National Public Welfare Association, T. Nagar, Chennai, Saturday, June 28, 2025. Dr. Prasanna Kumar guided the TAPP team members, Mrs. Ramapriya and Mrs. Deepa.
Date: 28.6.2025
Place: V.O.C. Street, T. Nagar, Chennai
Venue: O.P. Ramasamy Reddiyar National Public Welfare Association, T. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Number of participants: 69 members of the general public
Tests done: BMI, blood pressure, capillary blood glucose, urine
Doctor: Dr. Prasanna Kumar
TAPP Team: Mrs. Ramapriya, Mrs. Deepa
Volunteers: 2 volunteers from NGO ANEW
Remarks: The screening camp was initiated by Daasya Trust. During the screening, 34 individuals were found to have high random blood sugar levels, of whom 12 were newly-diagnosed with diabetes.
Additionally, 31 individuals were identified with elevated blood pressure.
A total of 22 high-risk cases were referred to the primary health centre for further evaluation.
Dietary advice was provided by the TAPP team.







