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A little girl's plea: Kumaraswamy gifts Rs 2.5 lakh oxygen concentrator
Published: 12/11/26 10:14
Bengaluru | India
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (UNI) A 14-year-old girl's struggle to breathe and her parents' desperate search for help found a ray of hope on Thursday when union Minister HD Kumaraswamy stepped in to provide her with a life-supporting oxygen concentrator worth Rs 2.50 lakh from his personal funds. For Navya Shri, a Class 9 student from Sundaghatta village in Maralavadi hobli of Harohalli taluk in Ramanagara district, the expensive medical equipment was beyond her family's means. Doctors had advised her parents to arrange a high-quality oxygen concentrator to help her cope with respiratory problems, but the cost left the family worried…