A marathon fundraiser for Rotary cancer care hospital

Project chairman PDG Dr B A Muruganathan (L) and DG B Elangkumaran (R) with film artiste Gowthami, MLA Selvaraj, mayor Dineshkumar and city police  commissioner Praveen Kumar Abhinapu at the marathon.
Project chairman PDG Dr B A Muruganathan (L) and DG B Elangkumaran (R) with film artiste Gowthami, MLA Selvaraj, mayor Dineshkumar and city police commissioner Praveen Kumar Abhinapu at the marathon.

Rotary clubs of Tirupur, RID 3203, have come together to establish a cancer care centre at the Tirupur Government Medical College and Hospital. The ₹90-crore project, headed by PDG Dr B A Muruganathan, will be executed jointly with the Tamil Nadu government, with the latter contributing ₹60 crore. RID 3203 will contribute ₹30 crore.

A fundraiser marathon and walkathon, hosted recently for the cause by RC Tirupur Gandhinagar, drew a participation of 15,000 people, including DG B Elangkumaran, other past governors and district leaders. It helped raise ₹85 lakh directly and ₹1.5 crore in the form of donations.

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