Blitz Bureau
NEW RAIPUR: With a view to helping children from economically weaker sections of society, born with congenital heart diseases, REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, inaugurated ‘REC Gift of Life–Cardiac Ward’ at Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital here, on July 13. Vivek Kumar Dewangan, Chairman and Managing Director of REC Ltd, inaugurated the ward in the presence of hospital management, doctors, medical staff, patients and their family members, and senior officials of the company.
The ward, dedicated to life-saving paediatric cardiac-care surgeries, has been supported under REC’s CSR initiatives over the past six months. These initiatives have successfully aided 1,000 children born with congenital heart diseases from economically weaker sections of society. The facility is equipped with robust medical technology and supported by a dedicated team of highly skilled healthcare professionals. It will provide life-saving cardiac care to patients from all sections of society. Dewangan also awarded ‘Gift of Life’ certificates to children who had undergone successful surgeries.
Vivek Kumar Dewangan CMD, REC Limited
Speaking on the occasion, he said, “This project is a testament to REC’s unwavering commitment to providing accessible, quality healthcare to those in need, leading to lifelong positive outcomes on the health and quality of life for the children, enabling them to lead normal activities and pursue their dreams.”