New Delhi: Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) & Safdarjung Hospital has entered into an agreement with Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) for the procurement, installation and commissioning of two Fujifilm ARIETTA 65 Ultrasound Systems for its Department of Urology & Renal Transplant.
The initiative, undertaken as part of IGL’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, is aimed at strengthening specialised patient care and enhancing public healthcare infrastructure.
IGL Supports Safdarjung Hospital Through CSR Initiative
The agreement brings together VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and IGL to improve the hospital’s medical infrastructure through the addition of advanced ultrasound equipment.
The two Fujifilm ARIETTA 65 Ultrasound Systems will be deployed for the Department of Urology & Renal Transplant, supporting specialised diagnostic and intraoperative requirements.
The initiative is expected to contribute to:
- Strengthening diagnostic capabilities
- Supporting intraoperative procedures
- Improving specialised patient care
- Enhancing healthcare infrastructure at the public hospital
- Supporting better medical services for patients
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Agreement Formalised in Presence of Senior Officials
The agreement was formalised in the presence of senior officials from VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital and IGL’s CSR team.
Those present on the occasion included:
- Dr. Kavita Rani Sharma, Director, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital
- Dr. Charu Bamba, Medical Superintendent and Chairperson, CSR Committee
- Mr. Rajesh, VP–CSR, IGL
The collaboration reflects a joint effort to strengthen healthcare delivery through improved medical infrastructure and advanced diagnostic technology.
Boost to Specialised Urology and Renal Transplant Care
The installation of the new ultrasound systems is expected to strengthen the Department of Urology & Renal Transplant’s diagnostic and intraoperative capabilities.
Advanced ultrasound systems can support specialised clinical procedures by providing imaging capabilities required by medical teams during diagnosis and treatment.
The initiative is therefore expected to contribute to more effective patient care while strengthening the overall healthcare infrastructure available at Safdarjung Hospital.
Strengthening Public Healthcare Through CSR
IGL’s support for the hospital is part of its broader CSR approach towards contributing to community welfare and public healthcare.
By supporting the procurement, installation and commissioning of medical equipment, the initiative aims to help enhance the capacity of a major public healthcare institution and support patients requiring specialised treatment.
The partnership highlights how CSR interventions can contribute to strengthening essential healthcare infrastructure and improving access to specialised medical services.
About IGL
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is a leading city gas distribution company in India. The company supplies Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to households and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for transportation, while also serving commercial and industrial customers. IGL undertakes various CSR initiatives focused on areas such as healthcare, education, environment and community development.
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