M Srinivasa Rao Nellore

Ina major boost to healthcare philanthropy, donors have stepped forward to support the Thalassemia care project managed by the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) Nellore district branch by contributing Rs 81,000 towards children’s medical expenses.

During a program organized at the IRCS office on Wednesday, philanthropist Kota Surendra donated Rs 75,000, while IRCS Secretary P Mastanaiah contributed Rs 6,000 to aid the cause.

The financial assistance will be utilized to procure essential medicines and meet healthcare requirements for children suffering from Thalassemia, a condition requiring regular blood transfusions and continuous medical supervision.

IRCS has been making sustained efforts to deliver improved medical care while mitigating the heavy financial burden placed on affected families. Expressing deep gratitude, IRCS representatives commended Kota Surendra and P. Mastanaiah for their timely generosity, emphasizing that private contributions play a vital role in securing the health and future of underprivileged children.