Archive · 18 Aug 2025
UP CM Inaugurates SBI-Funded ICU for Pediatric Heart Care
Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister opened a new ICU project at a hospital in Lucknow.
This project is funded by the SBI Foundation and helps the Saloni Heart Centre, which takes care of kids with heart problems.
The center has already helped many children with heart surgeries.
The government hopes to make this center a leading place for child healthcare, similar to how they tackled other diseases in the past.
This project is a result of a meeting with investors last year and aims to save children's lives.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the SBI Foundation ICU Project at SGPGI, Lucknow.
The project supports the Saloni Heart Centre for treating congenital heart diseases in children.
SBI Foundation provided Rs 10 crore for advanced medical technology.
The Saloni Heart Centre has performed over 300 pediatric heart surgeries in 18 months.
The initiative is linked to the Global Investors Summit 2023.
- Who
- UP CM Yogi Adityanath, SBI Foundation, Saloni Heart Centre.
- What
- Inauguration of the SBI Foundation ICU Project.
- When
- Monday.
- Where
- SGPGI, Lucknow.
- Why
- To enhance pediatric heart disease treatment.
- Project Name
- SBI Foundation ICU Project
- Location
- SGPGI, Lucknow
- Focus
- Treatment of pediatric heart diseases
- Funding Source
- SBI Foundation
- Funding Amount
- Rs 10 crore
- Heart Centre
- Saloni Heart Centre
- Surgeries Performed
- Over 300