Launch of Technology-powered Free Medicines and Healthcare Assistance by the Parivartan Welfare Foundation

News Desk. News Nation 360: The social welfare and corporate social responsibility division of SastaSundar, Parivartan Welfare Foundation, has introduced CharityForHealth.org, a technologically advanced platform designed to offer free prescription drugs and organised healthcare assistance to economically disadvantaged areas throughout India. This charitable endeavour, which is motivated by the country's vision for a Viksit Bharat 2047, directs CSR contributions and private donations to verified patients who are unable to pay for long-term care for chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and depression. The platform uses a digitally controlled tracking mechanism to ensure that healthcare assistance reaches users without administrative delays or leakages, ensuring accountability, transparency, and a quantifiable social impact. Through a combination of direct discounts on JITO Health Quality Generic Medicines via the SastaSundar App and specialised digital health tokens issued by CharityForHealth.org, eligible beneficiaries can obtain essential medications worth up to ₹500 as part of its first rollout. All prescriptions are delivered to patients' homes at no additional cost. Additionally, the platform has launched a comprehensive healthcare package that provides ₹1,500 worth of baseline medications, vital diagnostic testing, and expert doctor consultations through certified JITO Health Centres—SastaSundar's well-established clinic and pharmacy network. The platform's primary goal, according to Abha Mittal, Managing Trustee of the Parivartan Welfare Foundation, is to guarantee that no Indian suffers from a chronic illness because of financial limitations by creating an open, technologically advanced link between generous donors and those in critical need of long-term medical advice.

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