Annettes support 100 cleft lip surgeries

An MoU was signed on August 1 among Rotary District Annettes Council represented by District Annettes Representative Aathira Nair and project chairman Dr Lokesh; RC Chennai Royals (RCCR), RID 3232; and Kings Vidya Trust to perform 100 cleft lip correction surgeries for children at the Ramachandra Medical College Hospital, Chennai. RCCR will monitor and coordinate the project. Kings Vidya Trust will be sponsoring the surgeries, said its managing trustee Vinod Nair who is a member of RCCR.

DG Ravi Raman and DGE N S Saravanan were present during the signing of the MoU.

With 10 corrective ­surgeries completed until August-end, the project will touch its magic number by the end of this Rotary year.