Hyderabad, Nov. 22 -- City-based Rainbow Children Hospital has joined hands with Coal India Limited (CIL) to treat underprivileged children suffering from thalassemia under the 'Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana' CSR initiative of the central public sector enterprise.
An MoU was formalised at the Rainblow Children Hospital here on Saturday in the presence of union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy.
Coal India launched the 'Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana' in 2017 to support the treatment of underprivileged children affected by thalassemia. In 2020, aplastic anaemia was added to the programme.
Under the MoU, Coal India will provide financial assistance of up to Rs 10 lakh to eligible patients for bone marrow transplants and the treatment can be done at ...