Minister performs ground-breaking ceremony for Thalassemia Centre in Kurnool
A Thalassemia Centre is being established in Kurnool with a significant donation from Minister T.G. Bharath. The centre, which will provide essential blood transfusions, is expected to benefit patients in Andhra Pradesh and neighboring states. The initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance healthcare facilities in the region.
- ▪Minister T.G. Bharath donated ₹25 lakh to the Red Cross Society for the Thalassemia Centre.
- ▪The centre will be built at an estimated cost of ₹1.5 crore and will include 20 beds.
- ▪Kurnool MP Nagaraju highlighted the centre's importance for patients in Andhra Pradesh and neighboring states.
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Minister for Industries and Commerce T.G. Bharath on Saturday (May 16, 2026) handed over a cheque of ₹25 lakh to the Red Cross Society for setting up a Thalassaemia Centre at the TGV Bhavan in Kurnool city.Mr. Bharath along with Kurnool MP Bastipati Nagaraju participated in the ground-breaking ceremony for the establishment of the Thalassaemia Centre.Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Bharath said he had decided to take up a noble deed on the occasion of his father, former Rajya Sabha member T.G. Venkatesh’s, birthday and decided to donate ₹1 crore from the T.G.V. Group to the Thalassemia Centre housed within the T.G.V. Bhavan.
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