Letters to the Prime Minister
"Hello, Uncle Modi. My name is Shaurya, age 7yrs. I have blood cancer. My mother weeps day and night. When Doctor Uncle visits me, tears from my mother's eyes don't stop. My father does not have a lot of money. Doctor Uncle wwas saying that my treatment required a lot of money. You have given Corona vaccine to the whole country. Uncle, give me life too.
Get children like me treated. I am sending you this greeting card. Look, to congratulate what you have done for Corona, I have also made my hands on the card. I want you to hold my hand and make me well." 2,123 children with cancer from 55 hospitals across the country wrote and posted letters to the Honorable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi in February 2021, asking for a National Plan for childhood cancer. |