Maruti Suzuki’s CSR initiative offers cardiac care to 400 people near its Gujarat facility

Online Bureau Online Bureau | 05-15 16:30

It provides 24x7 access to advanced cardiac care to nearly 400 villages in 12 talukas of Gujarat like Becharaji, Mandal, Mehsana, Patan, Viramgam and nearby regions.
New Delhi: Cath Lab facility at Zydus Sitapur Hospital, a CSR initiative of Maruti Suzuki, has completed one year of serving the community with advanced cardiac care facility and ensuring access to critical tertiary care in the region.

Established with an investment of INR 5.6 crore, the Cath Lab is fully funded by Maruti Suzuki under the company’s CSR initiative. The Cath lab was introduced in April 2023. Equipped with cutting-edge medical infrastructure and managed by a team of expert healthcare professionals, the hospital offers several advanced clinical facilities such as General Medicine, Orthopedics, Trauma, Gynaecology, Urology, Nephrology and Dialysis, the company said in a media release.

It provides 24x7 access to advanced cardiac care to nearly 400 villages in 12 talukas of Gujarat like Becharaji, Mandal, Mehsana, Patan, Viramgam and nearby regions.

Rahul Bharti, Executive Officer - Corporate Affairs, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “Built with the motivation to make tertiary healthcare accessible to the community around our planet, the company has invested overall Rs 160 crore towards setting up Zydus Sitapur, a multi-specialty 110-bedded hospital. It is an interesting example of how a corporation can make a positive intervention in a hitherto uninhabited place and make it a congenial place for community and employees. Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 3 that focuses on good health and promotes well-being of people, the launch of the Cath lab underlines our commitment to support local healthcare infrastructure with last-mile access to cardiac treatment in the region.”

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