Healthcare Access

Dr Ratan Chandra Kar earned the Jarawa tribe’s trust and helped them survive a deadly measles outbreak, changing their future forever.

Ity Pandey, the Divisional Railway Manager in Bhusawal, introduced Rudra, a ‘hospital on wheels’ initiative, to provide accessible healthcare to railway workers and their families in remote areas. This mobile clinic is changing healthcare delivery and offering timely medical services directly to those who need them the most.

Akanksh Tandon launched DigiQure to improve rural healthcare by offering teleconsultations at Re 1. It has served over 20,000 people in rural Madhya Pradesh.

Senthil Kumar Murugesan's JioVio is an AI-powered wearable that monitors high-risk pregnancies in rural India, detecting complications early to reduce maternal mortality and improve healthcare access.

Thirty-nine years ago, fresh out of the premier Johns Hopkins, Dr Abhay and Dr Rani Bang stood at the precipice of a sea of lucrative opportunities. But an inner calling guided them to Gadchiroli where the healthcare models they started have been replicated across the globe.

Many urban and peri-urban communities in India lack access to adequate healthcare services. Recognising this unmet need, an initiative in Mumbai is bringing healthcare right to the doorsteps of these communities, free-of-charge.