In a groundbreaking initiative, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the “Chief Minister Children Heart Surgery Programme,” dubbed “Maryam Ki Masihaai.” This program aims to provide free heart surgery and medical care to over 5,000 children annually, alleviating the suffering of young patients and their families.
Programme Details
- Free treatment and surgeries for children with heart conditions
- “Child Surgery Cards” distributed to beneficiaries
- Public and private hospitals collaboration for surgeries
- Online dashboard for program monitoring
- Expansion to hospitals in multiple cities in two phases
Chief Minister’s Vision
CM Maryam Nawaz expressed her joy and empathy, stating, “I feel like a mother rather than a chief minister.” She emphasized the program’s goal of wiping away mothers’ tears and alleviating children’s suffering.
Impact and Reach
- Catering to children from Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and other provinces
- Addressing the previous lack of timely heart surgery facilities, which resulted in approximately 5,000 annual child deaths
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