Towards a Thalassemia-free India

German online lender, Kreditech, known for providing financial freedom for the underbanked, is in the process of preparing their market entry into India, and the organization shall very soon become operational in the country. With an organisation ethos of ‘Leading from Front’ even before the launch Kreditech Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. as a part of corporate social responsibility has decided to support the cause towards ‘Thalassemia Free India’. On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day of India, Kreditech in association with Arpan Blood Bank and Redboys foundation organised an awareness and blood donation support drive in Mumbai. On this occasion Ashish Kohli, MD and CEO of Kreditech Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. commented, “When it comes to sustainability aspect of our business, we have a simple principle— Leading from Front— with that thought guiding us as we set up a base in India, we have started a journey towards identifying causes where we can render sustainability to society at large”.

He also added that building sustainable banking products to bridge the credit gap for the banked and underbanked will remain our core business but we will also have sharp focus and fervent hope that we make a difference in the lives of people in India. Support for Thalassemia is a humble step towards awareness and support for making India Thalassemia Free.