
Industrialist Anand Mahindra has showered praise on an Odisha cancer centre that provides free palliative care to patients at advanced stages of the disease. “What a humane and generous project,” the Mahindra chairman wrote on the X platform.
“Subroto, I salute you and Susmita for making your state and our country a far better place. We should spread the word about this to all who might need such care,” he added.
Take a look at the post:
A user named Arun Bothra elucidated, “Last stage of cancer is often very painful, both for the patient and the family. The best one can do is to reduce the pain and provide quality life in those last few weeks or months.”
“Bagchi Karunashraya Palliative Care Centre, Bhubaneswar has started its in-patient services earlier this week. Focus is on providing compassionate care for advanced cancer patients, End of Life, and Respite Care needs.” he wrote. “In case you know any patient who needs such care please do connect them. The service is free.”
The post gained plaudits from other social media users, recording over 3,00,000 views. An X user commented, “Wonderful initiative.” Another wrote, “Good Work for sure. But sometimes wonder that only good infrastructure & someone around is only enough for your last days. Great initiative.”
“Mankind will remain grateful to Bagchi sir and madam,” a third user wrote. “Stay Blessed. To the entire team members who are taking care of the terminally ill patients life for few days weeks, months,” another user reacted.