Lifeline Express
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15,19,337
Patients served
214
Unique districts covered
23,910
Spectacles distributed
21,246
Congenital anomaly correction surgeries
4833
Hearing aids distributed
2,555
Women screened for cancer
Donated by the Indian Railways in 1991, the Lifeline Express (LLE) represents the curative aspect of
IIF's
mandate. The World's First and India's only Multi-Specialty Tertiary Care
“Hospital on Rail”, LLE, is
equipped with two state-of-the-art Operation Theatres. It serves rural areas which lack the following
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availability of quality medical infrastructure and specialised care
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affordability of treatment, and
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awareness of the deformities and disease that are preventable and can be treated
At Each Project Halt, LLE Undertakes
LLE conducts 10 projects every year, with an average of 6000 to
8000 patients benefitting at each halt.
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Cataract surgery
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Vision testing and provides spectacles
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Hearing surgery
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Audiometry testing and provides hearing aids
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Plastic surgery – for congenital deformities like Cleft lip, and Burn contractures
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Orthopaedic surgery for limb lengthening and congenital club foot impairment
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Treatment of chronic conditions such as Epilepsy, Diabetes and Hypertension
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Dental treatment
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Diagnostics to detect Oral, Breast & Cervical Cancer
LLE Projects Held In The Financial Year (FY) 2022–23
220th LLE project held from 14th to 30th April 2022 at Nakti Semra in Bastar District, Chhattisgarh
benefitted 7833 patients
Sight Examination During The Eye OPD
Inside The LLE's Operation Theatre
Audiologist Conducts Audiometry To Test Hearing
Inside The LLE's Operation Theatre
221st LLE project conducted from 15th May 2022 to 1st June 2022 at Khariar Road railway station in
Nuapada District, Odisha State: 7637 beneficiaries treated.
Pre-Project Outreach Activities
222nd LLE project held from 10th June 2022 to 13th July 2022 at Katihar Junction & Barsoi railway
station in Barsoi District, Bihar State: 11,133 patients benefitted.
Using A Microscope For Eye Surgery
Male Infant With Cleft Lips Before And After Plastic
Surgery With Sutures
Paediatric Orthopaedic Corrective Surgery Patient
With A Prostheses And DB Splints
Male Infant With Cleft Lips Before And After Plastic
Surgery With Sutures
223rd LLE project held from 22nd July 2022 to 13th August 2022 at Angul in Angul District, Odisha
treated 8306 beneficiaries.
A Doctor Checks A Patient During OPD Services
Inside The 3-Unit Dental Dept
Audiometry Testing For Distribution Of Hearing Aid
Inside The 3-Unit Dental Dept
224th LLE project conducted from 15th to 30th September 2022 at Goregaon Road Railway Station in Raigad
District, Maharashtra benefitted 9850 patients
Training Of Anganwadi Workers
Paediatric Orthopaedic Patients With Their Families
Cataract Surgeries On The LLE At Raigad
Paediatric Orthopaedic Patients With Their Families
225th LLE project held from 12th October 2022 to 2nd November 2022 at Sirpur Kaghaznagar Railway station
in Kumoram Bheem Asifabad District, Telangana medically served 8148 beneficiaries
Kaghaznagar Telangana Outreach In Villages
Plastic Surgery On Hand To Correct Deformity
Welcoming Dignitaries To The LLE
Plastic Surgery On Hand To Correct Deformity
For dates, location and funders of LLE projects held since 1991,
click here
Success Stories
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46 years female undergoes Middle Ear surgery 2017 Daltonganj, Jharkhand
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Six month old male baby gets Cleft Lip resored.
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Sumit Kumar paediatric Orthopaedic patient.
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Ten year old boy receives Cataract surgery, Aug 2017 Palamu Jharkhand.
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Two year old girl's cleft lip repaired.
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