NCL Launches ‘CHARAK’ for Free Health Care

On 15th December, 2024, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) launched the ‘CHARAK’ initiative to provide free treatment for life-threatening diseases to economically weaker sections in the Singrauli region.

‘CHARAK’ focuses on free treatment for life-threatening diseases such as cancer, tuberculosis, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders.
Residents of Singrauli and Sonbhadra districts with an annual family income below ₹8 lakhs are eligible for the scheme.
Treatment under this scheme will be provided either at NCL’s dedicated hospital (NSC) or at empanelled specialized hospitals across the country.
The scheme covers a wide range of critical medical conditions, including organ transplants, burns leading to disabilities, sudden hearing or vision loss, and acute surgical emergencies.
‘CHARAK’ aims to alleviate financial and emotional stress for families struggling with life-threatening illnesses, providing them access to quality medical care.