Healthcare

November 30, 2025: The Ride to Mpower – Mumbai Cyclothon 2025, organised by the Loha Foundation in association with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) under the FIT India Movement, concluded this morning at MMRDA Grounds, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) with an extraordinary turnout of over 6,000 cyclists. The event brought together first-time riders, cycling enthusiasts, families, and para-athletes in a powerful show of solidarity for mental health awareness. The cyclothon was flagged off by Bollywood actor and fitness icon Suniel Shetty, veteran actor Jackie Shroff, Shri Krishna Prakash (IPS), ADG Force One, Planning & Coordination, and actress Mahima Chaudhary, marking an inspiring start to the city’s largest community ride dedicated to mental wellness. At a time when India is

24th September 2025: Anhad India, a pioneering rural healthcare initiative under Karma Healthcare Trust, is set to strengthen healthcare access in Bihar with the inauguration of its paramedic-assisted telemedicine health center in Bajitpur village. The center was formally inaugurated by Shri Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Hon’ble Minister for Water Resources & Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bihar, in the presence of community leaders and stakeholders. This expansion is supported by SwissRe Foundation as a key partner, underlining their commitment to inclusive and sustainable healthcare delivery. Anhad India has been working to bridge the rural healthcare gap in underserved regions of India. With a network of nearly 60 technology-enabled, paramedic-assisted telemedicine centers across 11 states and UTs, Anhad India has created a scalable

2nd July 2025: Bandhan Bank, a pan-India universal Bank, today announced the extension of its CSR grant to Assam Cancer Care Foundation (ACCF), a partnership between the Government of Assam and Tata Trusts. The grant will support the delivery of standardised and affordable cancer care closer to patients’ homes across 17 districts in Assam over the next two years. This initiative aligns with Bandhan Bank’s commitment to fostering a healthier and more equitable society. The contribution will support patients through various stages of cancer treatment, improving access to quality healthcare and helping reduce financial hardship for families. Bandhan Bank has nearly 500 touch points spanning across the state of Assam, catering to about 15 lakh customers in the state of

23rd May 2025: K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre, one of India’s leading multi-specialty hospitals, has upgraded its diagnostic capabilities with a new CT scan machine and ventilators for the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) through the CSR initiative of Kotak Mahindra Group. This significant enhancement marks a major milestone in the hospital’s commitment to advancing diagnostic services and improving patient care. The Advanced equipment was inaugurated by Shri Amit Bagri, Managing Director & CEO-Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd. alongside Shri Samir Somaiya, Chairman- K J Somaiya Medical Trust and other esteemed dignitaries, marking a milestone in the hospital’s commitment to enhancing diagnostic precision and patient care. The new CT Scan system, equipped with cutting-edge multi-slice technology, faster gantry rotation,

09th May 2025: Demonstrating its continued commitment to community health, Hikal Ltd., a trusted partner to global life sciences companies, organized a blood donation drive at its Panoli manufacturing facility in collaboration with Unity Blood Centre, Bharuch. The initiative was conducted under Hikal’s CSR program, ‘Kaushalya’, which focuses on improving healthcare and well-being in communities around its manufacturing sites. This year, Hikal expects around 70–100 employees to voluntarily donate blood during the drive. In 2023, a similar camp was held in collaboration with the Red Cross, where approximately 60 employees participated. The increasing turnout reflects a strong sense of social responsibility among Hikal’s workforce. The Panoli site holds a unique position among Hikal’s manufacturing locations, as it houses all three

06th May 2025: Sanathan Textiles Limited, a leader in India’s textile manufacturing industry, continues to uphold its commitment to social responsibility by supporting the communities it operates in. In a meaningful partnership with Masina Hospital, Mumbai, and with the support of the Rotary Club, Sanathan Textiles has contributed to the renovation of an 18-bed hospital ward, including 6 high-dependency beds, to enhance patient care and critical treatment capacity. The total CSR spend for the project is Rs. 2.05 crores, towards improving local healthcare infrastructure. This initiative is dedicated to the memory of Late Shantaben Dattani, whose legacy of compassion and service continues to inspire the company’s ethos. Speaking on the initiative, Mr. Sammir Dattani, Executive President- Raw Material & Fully