With the second wave of pandemic gathering steam, several industry bodies viz.Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC), United Way Hyderabad and other CSR groups have come together and created a supplementary COVID Care facility called Project Ashray, which caters specifically towards providing Intermediate Covid medical Care to patients who are suffering from moderate symptoms. About the Facility:The facility has doctors, medical support and also the ability to provide oxygen support to the patients who may need it, given their health condition. The Facility is equipped with an ambulance and a 24/7 mobile ICU to handle any emergencies. ![]()
Ashray Centre, inaugurated on 3rd May 2021 by Sri VC Sajjanar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad has been servicing the critical needs of the city. Given the surge in cases, the Core Team is now working towards increasing the capacity to 200 beds and also adding critical support like ventilators. They also need bed sheets, pillows and pillow covers, sanitisers, masks, PPE kits, oxygen cylinders and concentrators and dry fruits for the patients to build their immunity. ![]()
The initiative is co-anchored by Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) and United Way of Hyderabad with collaboration from HYSEA, NASSCOM, TiE, Hyderabad, T-SIG, AMCHAM and Grace Rare Condition Foundation. The funding for the initial 50 Bed Facility is provided by Real Page. The Facility offers Free COVID care and is operational 24/7 by a team of doctors, nurses and volunteers drawn from Grace Rare Condition Foundation. Under the leadership of VC Sajjanar, IPS., Commissioner of Police Cyberabad & Chairman SCSC, representatives from these Industry bodies & NGOs, especially Diety Yedula, Ramesh Kaza, Ramesh Loganathan, Bharani Aroll, Srikanth Srinivasan, Dr Chinna Babu, Viiveck Verma, Sandeep Sharma, Sriniwas worked relentlessly to bring up this facility in record time of 5 days. ![]()
How to avail the services:To avail the services from Project Ashray, Covid Positive patients suffering from moderate symptoms needing medical care or isolation facility can call on the SCSC Tele-Medicine (Hyderabad) Hotline 080-45811138. This hotline is manned by over 80 doctors who are providing free tele-consultation to patients. 6000 calls received in the last 10 days. ![]()
United Way Hyderabad is the charity partner sourcing the funds from IT corporations and individuals. Team Ashray is seeking donations from industry and individuals through United Way of Hyderabad or SCSC. They need your help to get around 150 hospital beds as well as oxygen supplies and other life-saving equipment for the patients. Let us all come forward and help Project Ashray serve more people in an effective manner. About Project Ashray: Ashray Centre, inaugurated on 3rd May 2021 by Sri VC Sajjanar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad has been servicing the critical needs of the city. It caters specifically towards providing Intermediate Covid medical Care to patients who are Covid Positive and are suffering from moderate symptoms. Note: All the donations towards this campaign is eligible for Indian Tax Exemption.
