Apollo Hospital of Chennai, on the initiative of Health Minister Mr. TS Singhdeo

The entire treatment facility was provided free of cost under Chirayu Yojana

Mr. Singhdeo spoke to the family of Sanskardeep and asked about her health condition

Raipur. TNINS 

On the initiative of Health Minister Mr. T.S. Singhdeo, operation of the five-year-old Sanskardeep of Pasid village of Bilha block in Bilaspur district, suffering from a serious heart disease, has been successfully done at Apollo Hospital of Chennai. Sanskardeep was kept under observation for three days in CICU after the operation on November 5. The doctors have shifted her to the general ward today. Health Minister Mr. Singhdeo spoke to Sanskardeep's father Mr. Sanskar Dau on phone today and inquired about the improvement in her health.Under Chirayu Yojana of National Child Health Program, Sanskardeep was taken to Chennai for treatment of a critical heart disease called triscupid atresia. She was admitted to the Pediatric Cardiac Unit of Apollo Hospitals, Chennai on 31 October, where her operation was performed on 5 November. Sanskardeep's condition is stable at present and after being kept in the post-operative CICU (cardiac intensive care unit) for three days, she has been shifted to the general ward today.Sanskardeep's parents have expressed his gratitude to Chhattisgarh Government, Health Department, State Nodal Agency, Chief Medical and Health Officer of Bilaspur and Chirayu team of Bilha Community Health Center for providing free treatment facility for their daughter. Chirayu team of Bilha Community Health Center had diagnosed Sanskardeep's illness and sent them to the Higher Referral Center for examination and treatment. In view of her critical condition, Health Department made all the arrangements for Sanskardeep's treatment in Chennai under Chirayu Yojana.