Healthcare

9 August 2024: Muthoot Finance, India’s largest gold loan NBFC, has provided advanced audiovisual aids to healthcare professionals at the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine of Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. This impactful initiative is a testament to Muthoot Finance’s dedication to enhancing the quality of healthcare and training in underserved regions through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Mr. R. Bhagyaraj, Cluster Branch Manager, Chennai South Region, Muthoot Finance, handed over the devices to the healthcare professionals on August 5th, 2024, in the presence of employees of The Muthoot Group, district health officials, and community activists, symbolizing a collective commitment to healthcare excellence. The event was presided over by Dr. Bharanidharan, Deputy Director of Health, Chengalpattu District. Mr.

6th August 2024: 2024 — Sightsavers India has recently received a donation of a Mobile Eye Health Van from Alcon (India), the global leader in eye care, to reach and provide access to eye care to the slum dwellers of urban Bangalore. This partnership is part of an ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Alcon India, which is committed to helping people see brilliantly. The initiative aims to provide quality eye care services to approximately 7,000 people in these underserved areas. The Mobile Eye Health Van’s inauguration took place at Bangalore Diabetes and Eye Hospital. It was attended by the esteemed Dr. Rajani, Deputy Director-Ophthalmology, Government of Karnataka, and Dr. Shamsundar, Joint Director NPCBVI, Government of Karnataka, along with

3rd June 2024: Mpower, the mental healthcare initiative by the Aditya Birla Education Trust, led by Mrs Neerja Birla, today unveiled its plans to touch 150 million lives by 2030. As mental health continues to be a pressing concern, exacerbated by various facets, including pressures of daily life, Mpower remains steadfast in its resolve to catalyse change. Their goals come after Mpower revealed they have already touched over 20 million lives to date. Since its inception in 2017, Mpower has reached out to a cross-section of society through its various initiatives. In order to offer affordable mental health services to those in need, they initiated the Mpower Foundation in Mumbai and Virar. Mpower also runs Project Mann, with an aim

9th May 2024: LG Electronics India continues its comprehensive Cancer Support and Treatment CSR Program with the aim of detecting cancer at an early stage. The program is built on the success of LG’s ‘Together Against Cancer’ initiative launched in February 2024 in collaboration with Indian Cancer Society (ICS). The objective of the partnership is to support for cancer awareness, treatment and diagnosis to the underprivileged, offer comprehensive education on cancer and its ramifications, raising awareness regarding late effects and the significance of early detection. Along with this, the aim is to foster support groups for survivors and their families, and ultimately enhancing the quality of life for patients, post-treatment. The program aims to conduct 182 cancer screening camps for

May 3, 2024: The global logistics conglomerate Allcargo Group, which was founded in India, has arranged several events at its skill development centers spread throughout Mumbai to promote women’s health and wellbeing. Allcargo Group has celebrated women’s accomplishments and persisted in its mission to inspire people generally to support and uplift women and create an equitable and inclusive society by planning various health check-up camps and social awareness development initiatives. An eye screening camp was arranged at the Allcargo Skill Development Training Centre in Dhamni, Panvel, in association with the Sankalp Manav Vikas Sanstha and Saad Foundation, for the local tribal communities as well as the people living in Dhamni and the surrounding villages. 136 women attended the one-day camp for eye exams, and many of them went away with

1st May 2024: SBI Capital Markets Limited (SBICAPS) and Concern India Foundation have joined hands to address the critical need for enhanced healthcare accessibility in Maharashtra’s Nashik and Chh. Sambhajinagar regions. As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, four ambulances have been deployed to key health centers, aiming to bridge the gap in emergency medical services and save lives. The ambulances, including one Type C (Advanced Life Support Ambulance) and three Type B (TRAX) ambulances, have been strategically allocated to health centers in Nashik and Chh. Sambhajinagar. Equipped with essential emergency tools such as ventilators, multiparameter monitors, suction machines, and automatic defibrillators, these ambulances are geared towards providing immediate medical care, particularly in critical situations. The Type C ambulance, stationed at Chh. Sambhajinagar, Gangapur Taluka,