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ManjuAB

Mumbai,Jan9:Afterthematerialcomesthe
spiritual.TheAmbanisarenodifferent.Having
stormedthemarketplaceandthestockmarket,
Reliancehasdiscoveredtheartofphilanthropy.
And,whatbetterwaythantorevitaliseahospitalin
thecityofMumbai.ThebeneficiaryoftheReliance
largesse:
SirHurkishondasNurrotumdasHospitalatCharni
RoadinMumbai.

Thebonanza:Rs100crore.Thecompanyhas
alreadyjoinedtheboardoftrusteesandforkedout
Rs70croreforthemodernisationofoneofthecity's
oldesthospital.TherestRs30croreisinthe
pipeline.Reliance'sgenerositywillhelpcompletethe
DailyHoroscope ongoingbuildingconstructionandequipthe

hospitalwithstateoftheartequipmentfortertiary
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healthcarefacilitieslikecardiaccatheterisation
Technology
laboratory,nuclearmedicinedepartmentandso

on.SpeakingtoTheFinancialExpress,presidentof
Drumbeat:Ad
thehospitaltrust,BalakrishnaMehtasaid:``On
Buzzaar

December2,1997amemorandumofunderstanding
Astrosurf
wassignedbetweenSirHurkisondasNurrotumdas

HospitaltrustandRelianceIndustriesforajoint
Gems&Jewellery
trusteeship.Wewillbeworkingtogetheronvarious

projectsofthehospitalinfuture,butitisstilltoo
BankingUpdate
prematuretosayanythingfurtheratthisstage.''
ReliancemanagingdirectorAnilAmbanihas
alreadyjoinedtheboardofdirectorsofthehospital.
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Itisbelievedthathemaytakeoverasthechairman
ofthehospitallater.Thehospital,underthe
Ambanis,isexpectedtoberunoncommerciallines
alongwithphilanthropicactivitiessuchasoffering
thebestmedicalfacilitiesfortheneedyat
concessionalrates.Sourceswithinthehospital
suggestthatcorporatehouseswanttohaveaventfor
somephilanthropicactivity.Startingahospitalisthe
bestwaytoreachouttothedeprivedsectionofthe
society.TheHindujas,theTatasarerunning
hospitalsinthetertiaryhealthsector,andRelianceis
justmerelyfollowingthetrend.Thehospitalwas
startedin1925bySirHurkisondasNurrotumdas,
whowantedtoequipthehospitalwiththebest
medicalfacilitiesinthecountry.Thehospitalstarted
outmodestlywithjustaonestoreystructurewith40
beds,halfofthemfreeinkeepingwiththecharitable
objectiveofNurrotumdas.Aspartofitsexpansion
plans,thehospitalhadacquiredanadjacentplotof
landanda21storeycomplexwithanexclusive
basementcarparkfacilityiscurrentlyunder
construction.Fourteenfloorshasalreadybeen
completedandtheremainingpartoftheconstruction
isexpectedtobecompleteinanotheryear.On
completionthehospitalisexpectedtohaveatotalof
585beds.Thehospitalisalreadygearinguptobethe
bestinthecity.Therearealsonumberofnew
facilities,likethecardiaccatheterisationlaboratory,
fournewoperationtheatresapartfromtheones
alreadyexistingwiththelatestequipment,Neo
natologydepartment,solarwaterheatingsystem,
generator&incinerator,andnuclearmedicine
departmentaresomeofthenewfacilitieswhichare
exclusivetothehospital.Thehospitalhasrecently
startedanewcentreforhearttreatment.Calledthe
IndoAmericanCardivascularCentreexclusivelyfor
diagnosisandtreatmentofcardiacandvascular
disease.Thecentre,whichisbuiltatacostofRs7
crore,possessesthelatesttechnologies,including
theAdvantrixLCV,thatenablesawholebody
angiographyandangioplasty.
Copyright1998IndianExpressNewspapers
(Bombay)Ltd.

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