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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MBA(E) 4 th Sem . Dr. Anjani Kumar Singh

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MBA(E) 4 th Sem . Dr. Anjani Kumar Singh. Ms Sudha Chandran, an aspiring dancer , lost her lower right leg in car accident. Bhagwan Mahavir Viklang Sahayata Samiti(BMVSS) Known as Jaipur Foot Developed in 1968 Hand made artificial foot and lower limb prosthesis

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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MBA(E) 4 th Sem . Dr. Anjani Kumar Singh

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  1. SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIPMBA(E)4thSem.Dr. Anjani Kumar Singh

  2. Ms Sudha Chandran, an aspiring dancer , lost her lower right leg in car accident

  3. Bhagwan Mahavir Viklang Sahayata Samiti(BMVSS) Known as Jaipur Foot • Developed in 1968 • Hand made artificial foot and lower limb prosthesis Mission • Life for thousands of amputees around the world

  4. A non governmental organization , non religious and non profit organization • Services approximately 60,000 patient each year by providing Jaipur Foot, Calipers, and other aids and appliance • Seven centers in India and mobile camps in under developed country

  5. The Innovation • A prosthetic foot in the US costs $8,000 on average. The Jaipur Foot is tailored to the active lifestyles of the poor and costs only about $30.It provided and serviced for free to impoverished handicapped citizen in India

  6. The Nature and Scope of the problem Global Amputees • 10 to 25 million amputees in the world, with an additional 250,000 added each year Reason • Warfare and civil unrest • Land mines accidents • etc

  7. Treatment Cost

  8. Mr. Ram Chandra born in one of the Jaipur city’s finest sculptors family Recognized the problem • Artificial limbs , either imported from abroad or locally made • They were not flexible enough not allow for a normal range of motion • The shoes attached to the limb were made by heavy sponge • This led a high rejection rate

  9. Idea • Creating an artificial limb that more closely resembled a natural foot • Learned the human foot anatomy • Created an artificial limb local available materials such as willow, sponges and aluminum molds • Secondly an other idea to came in his mind by using bicycle tire(rubber) • Finally discussed with many Orthopedic Surgeons

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