Karnataka CM Bommai to open Infosys facility at Jayadeva heart institute on November 17

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will open a 350-bed Infosys Foundation Block at the government-run Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research in Bengaluru on November 17.

The CSR arm of the software giant Infosys has spent Rs 103 crore on the project. The Foundation has also provided critical cardiac equipment in the new facility.

The cardiology institute is the most sought-after by patients, especially those from low-income groups. "We dedicate this facility to the poor people of our nation," said an invite from Sudha Murty, chairperson at Infosys Foundation.