A National Renal Disease Fund to be established
The government has taken steps to establish a National Renal Disease Fund proposed under the 2015 budget under the Presidential Secretariat.
Already a committee has been appointed to monitor the prevailing renal disease activities to deal with the widely spreading renal disease and under which sub committees have also been appointed. These activities are being coordinated by the renal disease coordinating committee that has been established under the Presidential Secretariat.
Local and International organizations that are keen to prevent the spread and cure of this disease have up to now contributed Rs. 7 Million for this purpose.
The Cabinet has approved the proposal made by President Maithripala Sirisena to establish the National Renal Disease Fund proposed under the 2015 budget under the Presidential Secretariat.
