AIIMS-Delhi donates Rs 93.89 lakh as Fani assistance to Odisha

AIIMS-Delhi donates Rs 93.89 lakh as Fani assistance to Odisha


New Delhi: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi on Wednesday donated Rs 93.89 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for cyclone ‘FANI’ that devastated the coastal Odisha.

AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria accompanied by faculty and staff representatives met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Odisha Bhawan, New Delhi today.

They presented a cheque of about Rs 93.89 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for cyclone ‘FANI’ as one-day salary contribution of employees of AIIMS, Delhi.

The Chief Minister thanked them for their contribution.

He also thanked AIIMS and the entire team of doctors, paramedics and other staff for their outstanding surgical interventions and care in handling Jaga-Balia case.