Sanjay Dutt, alongwith his sisters Priya Dutt and Namrata Dutt held a press conference yesterday to announce that they have got decided to provide a brand new direction to the Nargis Dutt Memorial Charitable Trust (NDMCT), run by them, that was serving the fewer fortunate patients for the past 30 years. This initiative can be to concentrate on paediatric cancer, platelet donation, palliative care and renal dialysis centre besides.
Priya Dutt said they realize that kids often die as a result of loss of platelets and never of cancer, and something like paediatric cancer is curable. They do not just provide medical treatment, but additionally follow up and take a look at to make people conscious about preventive measures.
Dr. Sanjeev Nichani (a British-Indian surgeon) who funds UK based NGO Healing Little Hearts said that each year, only 20,000 of the 80,000 needy children are operated on for heart ailments. And by the point it's the turn of the others, the outlet within the heart becomes incurable. He praised the initiative saying that this collaboration of his NGO with NDMCT is an immense step within the right direction.
