<p>Prosthetic limbs worth Rs 8.29 lakh were distributed to seven beneficiaries under the MPLAD funds at a programme organised at Zilla Panchayat on Saturday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MP Nalin Kumar Kateel distributed the artificial limbs developed by Endolite India Ltd, to Roopesh, Chikkamudnur, Puttur; Ganesh M, Nekkiladi, Puttur; Seetarama, Murulya village, Sullia; Narayana Shetty, Bajjodi, Kulshekhar; Rakshita, Koila, Bantwal; Radhakrishna A, Ramakunja, Puttur; and Anand Poojary, Tokuru, Jokatte.Speaking on the occasion, Endolite India regional manager J Immanuel said that the prosthetic limbs were developed with the latest technology, which makes them lightweight and more durable.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The limbs are made of carbon fibre and are durable for eight years. Users can move with more ease, along with climbing steps.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The special prosthetic hand given to Radhakrishna A, Puttur is based on the concept of bio-hand, facilitated with an electronic chip which observes the stimulation of his arm nerves and makes it possible to freely move the fingers of the artificial hand.</p>
<p>Prosthetic limbs worth Rs 8.29 lakh were distributed to seven beneficiaries under the MPLAD funds at a programme organised at Zilla Panchayat on Saturday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">MP Nalin Kumar Kateel distributed the artificial limbs developed by Endolite India Ltd, to Roopesh, Chikkamudnur, Puttur; Ganesh M, Nekkiladi, Puttur; Seetarama, Murulya village, Sullia; Narayana Shetty, Bajjodi, Kulshekhar; Rakshita, Koila, Bantwal; Radhakrishna A, Ramakunja, Puttur; and Anand Poojary, Tokuru, Jokatte.Speaking on the occasion, Endolite India regional manager J Immanuel said that the prosthetic limbs were developed with the latest technology, which makes them lightweight and more durable.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The limbs are made of carbon fibre and are durable for eight years. Users can move with more ease, along with climbing steps.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The special prosthetic hand given to Radhakrishna A, Puttur is based on the concept of bio-hand, facilitated with an electronic chip which observes the stimulation of his arm nerves and makes it possible to freely move the fingers of the artificial hand.</p>
