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Seva Saptah: Assam offers financial aid to children to undergo cardiac surgery, bone marrow transplant

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Published : Sep 20, 2020, 3:06 AM IST

As part of Seva Saptah, Assam government decided to support children who will be undergoing cardiac surgery and bone marrow transplant. State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over air tickets to 70 children who will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata for the treatment.

Assam offers financial aid to children to undergo cardiac surgery, bone marrow transplant
Assam offers financial aid to children to undergo cardiac surgery, bone marrow transplant

Guwahati (Assam): The Assam government on Saturday announced that it will support children who will be undergoing cardiac surgery and bone marrow transplant as part of Seva Saptah, a week-long celebration observed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to celebrate the 70th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over air tickets to 70 children who will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata for the treatment.

"Happy to hand over air tickets to 70 children who will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata for cardiac surgery and bone marrow transplant. A small contribution from Health Department of Assam for #SevaSaptah to celebrate 70th birthday of our beloved PM @narendramodi," said Sarma in a tweet.

The initiative is being conducted by the Health Department of Assam under Seva Saptah.

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The Health Department will bear all the cost of travel and surgery of these 70 children.

"All cost of travel and surgeries will be borne by the Health Department of Assam government. We wish the children and their family the very best. Our efforts are inspired by the vision of PM @narendramodi of #HealthforAll," Sarma said in another tweet.

The minister said that the government is extending complete support to children below 12 years.

The programme will begin with initial screening which will be conducted on October 10.

  • #SevaSaptah 3/3

    On this occasion, I took the privilege of announcing another big program. Assam Govt will provide 100% support in best of hospitals for liver, kidney & bone marrow transplant to children below 12 years. We will conduct first screening camp on October 10, 2020

    — Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) September 19, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

"On this occasion, I took the privilege of announcing another big programme. Assam government will provide 100 per cent support in best of hospitals for liver, kidney and bone marrow transplant to children below 12 years. We will conduct the first screening camp on October 10, 2020," he further added.

(ANI Report)

Guwahati (Assam): The Assam government on Saturday announced that it will support children who will be undergoing cardiac surgery and bone marrow transplant as part of Seva Saptah, a week-long celebration observed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to celebrate the 70th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over air tickets to 70 children who will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata for the treatment.

"Happy to hand over air tickets to 70 children who will fly to Bengaluru and Kolkata for cardiac surgery and bone marrow transplant. A small contribution from Health Department of Assam for #SevaSaptah to celebrate 70th birthday of our beloved PM @narendramodi," said Sarma in a tweet.

The initiative is being conducted by the Health Department of Assam under Seva Saptah.

Also Read: Kailash Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan rescues 6 children

The Health Department will bear all the cost of travel and surgery of these 70 children.

"All cost of travel and surgeries will be borne by the Health Department of Assam government. We wish the children and their family the very best. Our efforts are inspired by the vision of PM @narendramodi of #HealthforAll," Sarma said in another tweet.

The minister said that the government is extending complete support to children below 12 years.

The programme will begin with initial screening which will be conducted on October 10.

  • #SevaSaptah 3/3

    On this occasion, I took the privilege of announcing another big program. Assam Govt will provide 100% support in best of hospitals for liver, kidney & bone marrow transplant to children below 12 years. We will conduct first screening camp on October 10, 2020

    — Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) September 19, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

"On this occasion, I took the privilege of announcing another big programme. Assam government will provide 100 per cent support in best of hospitals for liver, kidney and bone marrow transplant to children below 12 years. We will conduct the first screening camp on October 10, 2020," he further added.

(ANI Report)

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