PFC extends Financial Assistance for the establishment Trauma Centre in Siddharthnagar, UP under its CSR Initiative

New Delhi, , PFC, a Maharatna Company and India’s leading NBFC in power sector, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to provide Financial Assistance of Rs. 4 Cr for the establishment of Trauma Centre in the premises of Madhav Prasad Tripathi Medical Hospital (MPTMC) , Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh. 

The MoA was signed between PFC and MPTMC in the presence of Shri R.S. Dhillon, CMD, PFC. Shri Manoj Sharma, ED In-Charge (Commercial Division), Shri Rizwanur Rahman, Executive Director (CSR & PR), Dr. Salil Kumar Shrivastava, Principal-MPTMC, Shri M. Prabhakar Das, Chief General Manager (CSR) and other Senior Officials of MPTMC and PFC were also present on this occasion. 

Located in Uttar Pradesh, Siddharthnagar has approach to 2 national highways i.e. NH 730 and NH 233. Around 4500 accidental cases reach Siddharthnagar Hospital per year out of which 3200 cases are of head and other serious injuries. MPTMC will act as the first point of treatment for most of the accident cases and also act as a first point of referral within a radius of 25 kms of Siddharthnagar.

The establishment of Trauma Centre will also help in bridging the gap arising due to lack of medical equipment and resources which sometimes has led to unfortunate death of critical cases.

The project will be implemented in a time-period of 1 year and will help in providing improved healthcare services in and around Siddharthnagar, UP. The objective behind extending financial assistance is to strengthen the quality and delivery of healthcare services among the local communities which is important to ensure accessibility, affordability and availability of healthcare services to all.  PFC aims to improve health outcomes among rural/urban population with focus on overall healthcare.

As India’s leading public sector enterprise and a responsible corporate, PFC is committed to ensure overall development of the society by extending financial support to various developmental initiatives in the areas of Health, Education and Skill Development.