Bhubaneswar, Feb. 11 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cure International India Trust to implement a state-wide Clubfoot Management Programme.

The agreement aims to provide free treatment for clubfoot, a congenital condition that affects newborn babies, ensuring immediate and effective intervention to treat the condition.

Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling has emphasized the importance of early intervention in managing clubfoot.

Stating that early treatment of clubfoot is crucial and that parents should seek medical help immediately after the birth of their child, Mahaling said the Odisha government's collaboration with Cure International India Trust will ensure...