LIC associates with Ramakrishna Mutt in social services
(Press Release) - At the time when the Hyderabad Branch of Ramakrishna Mutt is celebrating their Golden Jubilee, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has today handed over medical equipment to the Hospital maintained by the Trust. Sri Puneet Kumar, Zonal Manager handed over the Bio Chemical Analyzer at a function held in the Mutt campus. Swamy Bodhmayananda, Adhyaksha of the Mutt and Sri Purnachaitanya, incharge of the Vivekananda Health Centre have received the equipment on behalf of the Trust. Around 500-600 patients visit the hospital every day out of which nearly 150 require blood tests. Till now, these tests were performed manually. The equipment now provided generates the results in no time with accuracy.
Sri Puneet Kumar, Zonal Manager spoke on the occasion and said that through the LIC Golden Jubilee Foundation, LIC has been supporting organizations working for the social cause. This year 23 organizations were given support so far in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka States with fund of over Rs 8.50 Crores. When identified that the Ramakrishna Mutt is in need of certain equipment LIC decided to support this trust also.
Sri Bodhmayananda explained that the Hyderabad Branch started in the year 1973. The Trust is running Vivekananda Institute of Languages, Vivekananda Institute of Human Excellence and Vivekananda Health Centre. The services are available for all. The Hospital has 30 specialist doctors, 30 employees and 15 volunteers. Medicine is provided to the patients in their pharmacy on no profit basis and will be at free of cost to the needy. He thanked LIC for coming forward and supporting their cause.
Sri GBV Ramaiah, Sri Promoda Kumar Sahoo and other senior officials from LIC were present on this occasion.
Dated at Hyderabad on 13th January, 2025.
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Man dies of electrocution while trying to steal wires from transformer in Nagpur
Nagpur (PTI): A 25-year-old man died of electrocution while he was attempting to steal wires from a transformer in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, police said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Jamtha area late on Sunday night, an official said.
Ankush Rajendra Patel, a resident of Shramik Nagar slum in Parsodi, was stuck on the transformer, and his charred body was discovered on Monday morning, the official said.
Patel had decided to steal oil and wires from the transformer in Mauli Nagar. He climbed the transformer thinking the power had been cut off and got electrocuted, he said.
The official said the deceased was a history sheeter, with several theft cases against him at Hingna and Beltarodi police stations. He was involved in stealing oil, wires, and iron from transformers.
