Hyderabad, Nov 8 : Hyderabad based NGO Bhagwan Mahavir Jain Relief Foundation Trust (BMJRFT) achieved a record ten lakh Dialysis and created a world record.
It crossed this milestone on October 14, 2021, said Trust Chairman Mr. P.C. Parakh in a press conference held at Bhagwan Mahavir Dialysis Centre at District Hospital in King Koti here Today.
The Trust founded by 16 like-minded Jain friends of the city in the year 2009 has been offering Dialysis at Rs 300 as against Rs 1200 to 3000 charged in Corporate Hospitals, he said.
It has 189 dialysis machines doing close to 500 dialysis sessions every day and the service is offered at 8 different locations and 5 associate hospitals, all in Hyderabad, except one in Jangaon.
It has reduced financial burden to the patients and saved well over INR 125 crore to the patients.
Besides subsidized dialysis, BMJRFT also provides injections required to maintain hemoglobin and iron levels at prices that are very affordable.
It has been supplying 14000 injections a month. These essential injections include Erythropoietin, Iron Sucrose, Levocarnitine and Dialysis kit.(UNI)