On February 28, 2025, Dr. C. N. Manjunath, Loksabha MP, Bangalore Rural & Former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research visited our project site of Nemmadi Centre for Palliative Care. During his visit, he shared valuable insights and observations on the project's progress, emphasizing the importance of creating a compassionate and patient-centric facility. Dr. Manjunath highlighted the growing need for quality palliative care services and commended the initiative for its commitment to providing comfort and dignity to patients. Sukruthi team is deeply honoured and would like to thank Dr C N Manjunath for his inspiring words of encouragement & precious insights and support rendered for the progress of Nemmadi Centre for Palliative Care.

Join us as we take you through a heart warming journey of NEMMADI Centre for Palliative Care, an initiative by Sukruthi Charitable Trust, marking its first year of progress! In this video, we celebrate a year filled with compassion, dedication, and unwavering support from our team, donors, brand ambassadors, supporters, and well-wishers. Their contributions have helped us reach a significant milestone and we continue to progress at the same pace. What is NEMMADI Centre For Palliative Care? NEMMADI is a 55 bed Palliative Care Centre and a beacon of hope and relief, offering holistic palliative care services that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our mission is to ensure dignity and comfort for every patient while supporting their loved ones during challenging times. Highlights of the Year: • The progress we’ve made in the construction of the NEMMADI Centre for Palliative Care. • Snippets of brand ambassadors endorsing the project and what has transformed by their support. • A glimpse into our plans for the future, as we aim to expand our reach and impact. 🙏 Help Us Continue This Journey: Your support is invaluable in helping us sustain and grow NEMMADI. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need. 💖 Get Involved: • Donate: https://razorpay.com/payment-button/pl_NStiplNmIYpE2k/view/?utm_source=payment_button&utm_medium=button&utm_campaign=payment_button • • Volunteer: Nemmadicpc@gmail.com • • Follow Us: https://www.facebook.com/Nemmadicpc https://www.instagram.com/nemmadicpc/ Keywords: NEMMADI, palliative care, Sukruthi Charitable Trust, one-year progress, donor gratitude, palliative care in India, supporting terminally ill patients, holistic healthcare, charity, healthcare initiative Hashtags: #NEMMADI #PalliativeCare #SukruthiCharitableTrust #CompassionInAction #HealthcareForAll 📌 Watch now and be inspired by the incredible strides made possible by a community united in kindness and care. Together, let’s continue this journey of making a meaningful difference! 🌈

On 16th Nov 2024, a team of Rotarians from Rotary Club of Bangalore Midtown visited Nemmadi Centre for Palliative Care. Led by PP Rtn Irfan Razack (Chairman & MD, Prestige Group) the Rotarians who accompanied PP RTn RazackRtn were F R Singhvi, , PP Rtn M G Pramod, Rtn GK Prasanna, Rtn Punith Jalan, PP Rtn Kshama Bhatia, PP Rtn Nishu Ravikiran, PP Rtn Abdul Sait, Rtn Jagdish Bajaj, President Rtn Palani Loganathan. Sukruthi team is grateful to for their valuable time and support

Shri UB Venkatesh, MLC(Karnataka) & MD – Royal Meenakshi Mall & Chairman Loka Shikshana Trust publishers of Samyuktha Karnataka, visited our ongoing construction of 54 bedded project – Nemmadi Centre For Palliative Care. Shri Krishnappa, former MLC and our principal donor of the land welcomed our guest. Shri UB Venkatesh appreciated the progress and also has given us a lot of encouragement. We are humbled with the support bestowed to us and Team Sukruthi thanks Shri UB Venkatesh for all the support and encouragement.

Ramesh Aravind talks about how important the need is for palliative care in India and congratulates Sukruthi Charitable Trust for our upcoming Nemmadi Centre for Palliative care. Ramesh Aravind is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and television presenter who works in Kannada films and television. He has appeared in over 140 films including several Tamil-language films. Team Sukruthi sincerely thanks Mr Ramesh Aravind for inspiring and supporting our 100% free of cost charity initiative.

Dr C N Manjunath, Senior Cardiologist and Ex Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru. inspires, supports & endorses our upcoming initiative, Nemmadi-Centre for Palliative Care. A 54 beds Palliative Care Centre / Hospice. Planned for Cancer, HIV, Dementia, Chronic Kidney disease patients. Located @ Dasanapura, near Nelamangala (24 kms from Vidhana Soudha) Contact Us +91 91089 33 257 nemmadicpc@gmail.com www.nemmadi.org More about Dr C N Manjunath Dr.C.N.Manjunath is a Senior Cardiologist and Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru. Under his leadership, the Institute has recorded 500% overall growth and the Bed Strength has been increased from 330 to 1600 beds exclusively for cardiac care. He has introduced and practicing the “Treatment First Payment Next concept”. He has very exclusively implemented the concept that “Every Needy Patient should be given quality treatment irrespective of financial affordability”. Under this concept, where in thousands of poor patients with cardiac disease irrespective of financial affordability were treated and free treatment is given in deserving poor not only for the people of Karnataka and other parts of the Country and also third world countries. He has taken affordable cardiac care across the State by opening branches in Mysore and Kalaburagi apart from Bangalore. He has also organized and participated in many camps across the State where in under-privileged and tribal patients are treated. He has mobilized more than 50 Crores donations from various charitable organizations and built up a poor patient corpus fund. The interest generated from these funds are utilized for needy and poor. Even medicines are given free of cost for deserving patients. He has continued and even contributed much more to the society and also has brought many laurels to the Country in the area of Interventional Cardiology since then. He has donated Two acres of land for establishing Primary Health Centre in his native village which is functioning. Under his leadership, Hospital has treated 50 Lakh patients and conducted 5 lakhs operation / interventions in last 12 years. He has shown the country, Government Hospital can function like five star corporate hospitals. IIM Bengaluru leadership school of Singapore, London School of Economics, Yale University USA have appreciated Jayadeva Model of high quality patient care at an affordable cost. Professional Skills & Achievements: 1. Dr. C.N.Manjunath, Director has innovated a new technique of performing Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty in difficult cases; this is being called Manjunath’s Technique published in American Journal cathet.Cardiovasc.Diagn 44:23-26 1998Because of his original research, because of this work, Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty operation has become cheaper by 30 – 40% which is a boon to poor patients of India and third world countries. 2. Has done highest number of Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasties with Accura Balloon in India, published in Journal of interventional cardiology – Vol 11 April 1998 3. Left atrial thrombus classification is called Manjunath’s classification, published in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 74:653661(2009) 4. Has distinction of Training American, U.K, China and French Doctors on Balloon Valvuloplasties at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore. 5. Principal investigator in India`s first Indigenous Recombinant Streptokinase study (Shankinase) in Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack). 6. International Authority on Mitral Valvuloplasty Balloon/Catheter. 7. Has performed more than 30,000 interventions including Coronary and Non-Coronary cases. 8. Has introduced Novel method of Auto transfusion of blood in dieing patients of Cardiac Tamponade during PTMC 9. Has given live demonstration on Balloon Mitral Valvuloplasty and Metal Commissurotome in India and abroad. 10. Conducted 200 Angioplasties in just 5 days free of cost, which is a world record 11. All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences – New Delhi visited SJICR to adopt the Jayadeva Model - Hospital Administration, basic amenities / facilities to reach common patients. 12. Has successfully implemented high quality cardiac care at an affordable cost across the state. 13. More than 400 Publications in International and National Journals. 14. Authored chapters in many Text Books and given many orations. Institute has got NABH Accreditation by Quality Council of India in the month of September 2015 and this is the first Public Institution in the Country to get the NABH Accreditation and again reaccredited in 2018. 15. Has mobilized Rs. 50 Crore donations and established a poor patient fund at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology for benefit of patients undergoing Heart surgeries 17. Under his leadership in last 10 years 40 Lakhs patients are treated, 2 lakhs cardiac intervention and operation are done