Sambalpur: A man named Bishadhara Pradhan from Patnagarh area in Balangir district has been suffering from Motor Neuron Disease for the past six months. He works as a daily wage laborer to support his family.
Costly Injection Needed Monthly
To manage his illness, he needs a monthly injection called Edaravone, which costs around Rs. 600 per dose in the market. However, due to financial hardship, he was unable to afford the medicine.
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Doctor Notices, Offers Help
His condition came to the attention of Dr. Shankar Ramchandani, an Associate Professor in the Medicine Department of Vimsar (Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research), Burla. After learning about his case, Dr. Ramchandani called Bishadhara to his One-Rupee Clinic and discussed his health condition in detail.
Free Injection Worth Rs. 8,400
Moved by his situation, Dr. Ramchandani provided the injection free of cost, even though it is priced at Rs. 8,400. His generous act has earned appreciation, showing how compassion can make a big difference in someone’s life.