NTPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna for setting up a Special Burn Centre at Patna on Sept. 26, 2018 under its CSR initiatives. Shri M S D Bhattamishra, Executive Director (CSR, R&R & SD) and Dr P. K. Singh, Director, AIIMS, Patna singed the MOU on behalf of NTPC & AIIMS respectively.
The Burn Centre will be a state of art entity caters to patients of Bihar and its adjoining states. The NTPC shall provide the fund for construction of two floor building having 50 bedded ward, 12 intensive care units for critical patients, two operation theatres, skin bank and hydrotherapy unit with all required equipments. The Dept. of Burn & Plastic Surgery, AIIMS, Patna shall provide technical and clinical expertise for day to day running and treatment of burn patients.