Building Healthier Communities Through CSR Partnership
On 8th November 2025, a remarkable Free Medical Health Check-up and Cancer Awareness Camp was organized at Takshila Baudh Vihar, Tadiwala Road, Pune an inspiring example of a corporate NGO partnership for successful CSR programs in India.
This initiative was jointly conducted by Microsoft Company, Dr. Mane Medical Foundation and Research Center (Saidham Hospital), and Yuva Mitra Foundation, Pune, with the valuable support of the Takshila Baudh Vihar Committee.
The collaboration reflects the essence of corporate social responsibility partnerships, aligning Microsoft’s CSR vision with the healthcare expertise of Dr. Mane Medical Foundation to address the pressing need for preventive healthcare and rural development projects under CSR.
Microsoft and Corporate Social Responsibility: A New Chapter in Healthcare CSR
How Microsoft CSR Program Supports Preventive Healthcare in India
This event marks the first-ever CSR partnership between Microsoft and Dr. Mane Medical Foundation, paving the way for impactful CSR projects in Maharashtra and beyond. Through its Microsoft CSR program, the company continues to demonstrate leadership in community upliftment and social inclusion.
The camp focused on promoting cancer awareness, preventive health check-ups, and early detection reinforcing Microsoft’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) commitment to creating sustainable social impact.
This initiative underscores how Microsoft and CSR together can drive meaningful change through corporate partnership and shared purpose.
Free Health Check-up Camp: Complete Medical Services
Health is the foundation of community prosperity. The free health check-up camp offered a comprehensive range of diagnostic and screening services, ensuring no one was left behind. The medical team from Dr. Mane Medical Foundation and Research Center i.e Saidham Hospital conducted:
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Hemoglobin (HB) Tests
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Blood Pressure (BP) & Blood Sugar Check-ups
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Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment
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Cervical, Breast & Oral Cancer Screenings
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Pap Smear Tests for early detection of cervical cancer
Free medicines were provided to beneficiaries following medical consultations reaffirming the Foundation’s dedication to accessible healthcare through CSR health projects in India.
Cancer Awareness Camp: Spreading Knowledge, Saving Lives
Also, a dedicated Cancer Awareness Session was held to educate the local community about:
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Early warning signs of cancer
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The importance of timely screenings
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Lifestyle and dietary habits that help prevent cancer
The cancer awareness camp encouraged community members to adopt preventive practices and utilize screening facilities regularly a step toward Mission Cancer-Free India, envisioned by Dr. Swapnil Mane.
Community Impact and Beneficiary Response
With Total 165 beneficiaries participating, the camp generated tremendous goodwill and awareness in the community.
Beneficiaries appreciated the corporate partnership that brought free, quality healthcare directly to their locality in Pune.
This collaboration between Microsoft CSR and Dr. Mane Medical Foundation showcased how a CSR NGO partnership can deliver measurable social outcomes and promote inclusive development under CSR projects for rural development and urban community health programs.
Corporate Social Responsibility Partnerships for Greater Impact
The csr partnership between Microsoft. and Dr. Mane Medical Foundation highlights the transformative power of corporate social responsibility partnerships in India.
By combining Microsoft’s technological resources with the Foundation’s grassroots healthcare network, both organizations are redefining what corporate NGO partnerships for successful CSR programs can achieve.
This collaboration adds to the Foundation’s growing legacy of impactful CSR alliances — including its healthcare partnership with Sun Pharma for rural cancer care and screening programs.
The goal:
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Expand health check-up camps in underserved areas
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Strengthen preventive healthcare through community engagement
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Promote rural development projects under CSR aligned with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
This initiative will serve as a replicable model for CSR health projects in India, demonstrating how corporate partners and NGOs can co-create sustainable community health systems.
About Dr. Mane Medical Foundation & Saidham Hospital Rahuri
Dr. Mane Medical Foundation and Research Center (Saidham Hospital), is a renowned NGO leading India’s movement toward Mission Cancer-Free India.
With over 1150+ rural cancer detection camps, 10,00,000+ beneficiaries, and 10,000+ free surgeries, the Foundation through Saidham Hospital Rahuri continues to deliver advanced cancer care and preventive health services in remote areas.
Supported by esteemed CSR partners to NGO such as SBI Foundation, Indian Oil, BPCL, HPCL, Volkart Foundation, L&T Realty, and Meyer Organics, the Foundation exemplifies excellence in CSR health projects in India.
As one of India’s leading NGOs for healthcare CSR initiatives, Dr. Mane Medical Foundation continues to build impactful corporate partnerships for cancer awareness and preventive care.
Leadership Speaks
“This collaboration demonstrates how CSR partnerships can create real impact by bringing essential healthcare services closer to communities in need,” said Dr. Swapnil Mane, Founder, Dr. Mane Medical Foundation.
“At Microsoft, corporate social responsibility is about empowering lives through partnerships. This initiative with Dr. Mane Foundation aligns with our goal of enabling healthier, more resilient communities,” stated a Microsoft CSR representative.
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