Tanker Foundation enters Twenty Eighth Year
Baskar Seshadri
It was in June 1993 Tanker Foundation was started by the managing Trustee Smt Latha Krishnaswamy in chennai and now after completing its twenty seven years of yeomen service its going to commence its twenty eighth Year. It had provided subsidised dialysis for more than three lakhs times to over one thousand Eight Hundred patients. It has provided the financial support to more than four thousands patients. They provide 5850 dialysis per month, of which 5629 are free of cost with valuable help from the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS), Greater Chennai Corporation and other valuable donors. Tanker is supported by many individuals and corporate institutions.
Additionally they have a dialysis unit at PIMS. Tanker supports Kerala Kidney research foundation and totally it has eleven subsidized dialysis units in tamilnadu. They extend the best of their services to those who are in need of dialysis . Corporate Hospitals charge a sky high rate for the medical service but Tanker our chennai based NGO is extending such a support which we all should cherish for ever in life . That too at a subsidised rate for the benefit of the poor and needy. Am Glad that i am a small part of Tanker Foundation.
People who wish to extend the assistance to this institution can reach 044 – 28341635 and they are headquartered at T Nagar, 11 , Thirumurthy street. Please support them. After all Life is there to give, what all one can.
Salutes to Tanker. We are with you as usual as always. In case of any assistance i can be reached at 98410 33888 too and i too can be of a little help
