At REC, giving back to society isn’t just a norm – it is our commitment and core belief!
Sh. Sunil Gavaskar, legendary Indian cricketer and trustee of the Shri Sathya Sai Health and Education Trust (SSSHET), met Sh. Jitendra Srivastava, IAS, CMD, REC Ltd., to discuss REC’s ongoing CSR intervention – “Healing Little Hearts” – at the REC office in Delhi yesterday.
Through the “Healing Little Hearts” CSR initiative, REC has extended ?30 crore as CSR assistance to provide free medical support to children born with congenital heart disease. Under this initiative, 2,100 surgeries have already been conducted at SSSHET’s Sanjeevani hospitals in Raipur, Palwal and Panvel.
Congenital heart disease is one of the most common causes of infant mortality in India. This intervention is truly a ‘gift of life’ for young hashtag#CHDWarriors! The SSSHET has dedicated a ward in the name of REC Ltd. at its Sanjeevani Hospital, Raipur, reflecting the joint commitment towards saving little hearts affected by congenital diseases.