Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 22: In one of its major Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, J&K Bank today donated specialized life saving treatment machines including Computed Radiography (CR) System, five Multipara Monitors and Boyles Apparatus (Anesthesia Machine) to GMC Jammu Hospital and Super Specialty hospital.
Mushtaq Ahmad, Chairman and CEO J&K Bank, handed over these state-of-the-equipments to the Principal Government Medical College, Jammu and associated hospitals in presence of J&K Bank Executive President, Abdul Hamid Banday at a simple but impressive function held at the medical college today.
J&K Bank Senior presidents, Presidents and the Zonal Head, Jammu central and other senior doctors of the medical college and super specialty hospital were also present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Mushtaq Ahmad announced further strengthening of the hospital by donating treatment machines like ventilators and dialysis machines in near future. He also announced installation of two ATMs in the GMC hospital and Super Specialty very soon. “Since the scope of CSR policy of companies has widened immensely in recent times, we are also broadening our agenda for deeper engagement and impact in our societies across the operational geography,” he added.
He further emphasized that JKB was capitalizing on the expertise of professionals and organizations pursuing various causes of social concern. “GMC Jammu is one of the Government run institutes through which we have been eager to extend our helping hand to the health sector,” he said and hoped that these systems will certainly improve the services provided here and will contribute generously for treatment of poor and underprivileged patients suffering from serious ailments.
The Principal Government Medical College Jammu, Dr Ghanshyam Dev, thanked the Chairman for the generous gesture under CSR to the institute. “The specialized diagnostic and treatment equipment is definitely a big relief for patients undergoing various ailments”, he said.
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