Social Transformation of Indian Tribal Community: Unlocking the Potential by Healthcare

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Abstract

The case documents the evolution of an eye care hospital promoted by not-for profit organization located in Mandvi, District-Surat, close to the tribal community of Gujarat state, India. In a short span of five years (as of 2016), the trust has evolved as a community hospital. The value proposition of the trust is a portfolio of activities, which includes awareness by education, prevention of eye care diseases through eye screening camps, treatment, and rehabilitation on need basis and addressing direct and indirect healthcare needs of the community. The managerial challenge before the board of trustees is to carefully balance (a) The purpose for which the trust was created, (b) the gap between the ground realities and the need in the relevant tribal community (c) the accomplishments of the eye hospital so far.

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Product Type Case
Reference No. BP0397
Title Social Transformation of Indian Tribal Community: Unlocking the Potential by Healthcare
Pages 15
Published on Jan 10, 2017
Year of Event 2016
Authors Ravichandran, N.; Patel, Malay;
Area Strategy (STR)
Discipline Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management
Sector Health
Keywords Affordable Healthcare; Tribal Community; Community Healthcare
Country Indian
State Gujarat
City Mandvi, Surat
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