On 22nd April 2025, Dr. Hemant Shard Pande, Director (HR), WCL, inaugurated advanced medical equipment at Dr. Hedgewar Blood Centre, Nagpur under the WCL CSR initiative, with a project cost of ₹169.26 Lakhs.
This thoughtful contribution includes the Spectra Optia Apheresis System, Cryofuge Centrifuges, and Evolis 4 Plate ELISA Processor, significantly enhancing the Centre’s capacity to serve needy thalassemia, sickle cell, and critical patients. Dr. Pande emphasized WCL’s deep commitment to uplifting the needy and supporting institutions that work with compassion and medical excellence.
Dr. Hedgewar Blood Centre, a beacon of hope in Vidarbha since 1993, now stands even stronger in its mission: “None shall suffer for want of blood.”