In a Karnataka village where patients were rushed to hospitals in auto-rickshaws, drivers and residents pooled savings to buy a Rs 12 lakh ambulance; the drivers now offer free emergency transport for two villages
A difficult journey to the hospital became the reason for a remarkable community initiative in Karnataka. After repeatedly rushing sick villagers to hospitals in their auto-rickshaws because ambulances were not readily available, a group of drivers decided to find a permanent solution. They pooled their savings, sought help from villagers and donors, and purchased a … Read more