Ludhiana-based leading textile giant Vardhman Textiles and Christian Medical College, Ludhiana have signed a MoU for the renovation and upgradation of hospital infrastructure to provide better healthcare services to the patients.
The MoU was signed between Dr. William Bhatti, Director, Christian Medical College Society and SP Oswal, CMD, Vardhman Textiles. Dr. Joseph John, CMC Hospital and DK Sindwani, Director along with Vikas Kumar, VP-HR from Vardhman, were present on this occasion.
Under the renovation project, Vardhman shall be funding the development of state-of-the-art Vardhman Multi-Speciality Ward, Vardhman Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Cell and Vardhman CMC Rehabilitation Centre.
The estimated cost of the project is Rs. 6.30 crore. Once developed, these facilities will substantially enhance the capacity of hospital for admitting patients besides providing advanced medical support.
“All our CSR initiatives are planned after evaluating the need. We try to ensure that the benefit reaches the needy,” said Vikas Kumar.
Dr. William appreciated the help and value addition Vardhman has been providing to the hospital to better serve the community saying “The organisation is contributing to the people and the county by providing support in areas which impact a large number of people.”
As a responsible corporate citizen, Vardhman continuously strives to constructively contribute for building a healthy and better society through its CSR endeavours. The company has been regularly providing financial grants to the prominent charitable and Govt. run hospitals for the treatment of poor patients. It had also helped in the construction of a Level 3 Covid care ward at CMC during the second wave.