New Delhi/Chennai, Sept. 4 -- Passenger car maker Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL's) CSR armHyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras(IIT-Madras), launched 'Hyundai Hope for Cancer' - a pioneering initiative dedicated to transformingpaediatric cancer care in India.
As part of its multi-year commitment towards this cause, HMIF has allocated a social impact investmentof Rs 56 crore towards this landmark project.
At the heart of this initiative is the Hyundai Centre for Cancer Genomics, housed at IIT Madras' maincampus in Chennai.
The Centre, unveiled by union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi last eveningfeatures India's first community-based Cancer Tissue Bioba...