An initiative by Delhi University (DU) has eased the path to treatment for a girl suffering from a rare disease. Emphasizing human sensitivity and social responsibility, the university awarded a SOL teacher Rs. Approved the proposal to provide financial assistance of 17 crores. Seeing the need of such a large amount for the treatment of the girl child, the vice chancellor of the university Prof. Yogesh Singh formed a special committee, which took an unprecedented and humane decision keeping the life of the girl child at the forefront and recommended an aid of 17 crores.
Through this decision, Delhi University has conveyed the message that the role of institutions is not limited to academic and administrative activities, but they have an important responsibility to stand with the needy people of the society with a positive vision in times of humanitarian crisis.
Through crowd funding Rs. 3.11 crore was collected.
Earlier, for the girl’s treatment, Director of SOL Prof. Taking immediate action, Payal Mago placed this proposal in the GB of SOL and got approval. SOL Educational Association officers Praveen Reddy, Ravi Kumar, Sumit Kumar, Rahul Dev, Nupur Gosain made all possible efforts for crowd funding and government help. Through crowd funding Rs. 3.11 crore was raised, with major contributions from Tata Trust, CM Relief Fund, Impact Guru, Milap, Kito, GoFound Me, Teacher Relief Fund and non-educational organization SOL.
The DU administration came forward for the remaining amount
Even after all these efforts, the goal was far away, Yogesh Singh asked for help from Prof. Payal Mago Vice Chancellor Prof. The DU Vice Chancellor also showed extra sensitivity in the matter and constituted a committee of experts and held a meeting, which discussed various technical aspects and unanimously approved the proposal.
Prof. Payal Mago said that registrar Dr. in giving concrete shape to this historic decision. Prof. Vikas Gupta, Director of South Campus. Rajni Abbi and other members of the committee played an important role. Everyone’s concerted efforts, sensitive approach and quick initiative paved the way for the girl’s treatment within the stipulated time. Because if the financial help was not given on time, the girl’s life could have been put in danger.
