A charitable trust that dared to ask: why should the cost of a medicine determine whether a patient survives?
Mahaveer Cancer Care Foundation was established to address one of the most painful realities in Indian healthcare: cancer patients who can no longer afford to continue their treatment — not because the medicine does not exist, but because it has been made unreachable by commercial markup.
The model is structurally different. By procuring directly from GMP-certified manufacturers and distributing at cost price with zero profit margin, MCCF cuts through the 200–400% intermediary markup that inflates the price of cancer medicines at retail pharmacies.
"A New Hope" — the charitable pharmacy operating under MCCF — launched in Esamia Bazaar, Hyderabad, and was formally covered by Times Bureau Digital. Since opening, it has served thousands of patients across India via its physical pharmacy and Pan-India medicine courier capability.
"Financial reasons should never be the reason for not completing cancer treatment."
"Affordable cancer care. Financial reasons should never be the reason for not completing cancer treatment."
MCCF serves cancer patients and their families with unwavering compassion, dignity, and affordability — making life-saving medicines accessible to every patient, regardless of economic standing, social background, or geographic limitation.
Through direct-from-manufacturer procurement, zero-margin medicine supply, generic cancer drug access, and essential consumables availability, MCCF stands beside every cancer patient from the first day of diagnosis.
A future where every cancer patient in India has seamless, affordable, and intelligent access to medicines, diagnostics, and hospital care.
Where compassion, accessibility, transparency, and technology-enabled oncology support become the national standard — not the exception.
Year 4–5 Target: 3–5 additional states · 15 operational pharmacies · 100,000+ patients served cumulatively
Uninterrupted, year-round availability of essential cancer medicines; home-delivery for mobility-constrained patients.
Strict zero-profit, cost-price model. Every rupee of savings passed directly to the patient — no hidden fees.
Educate patients, caregivers, and oncologists about affordable treatment rights and generic medicines.
GMP-certified manufacturers only. Cold-chain integrity. Batch authenticity verification. Full transparency per medicine.
Radical transparency in pricing, procurement, donations, and outcomes. Quarterly and annual published reports.
Not a transactional outlet. A long-term ally from day one of diagnosis — counselling, adherence support, empathy.
Replicable, modular operational model enabling rapid scale-up and partnership with foundations in other cities.
Strategic alliances with oncologists, day care centres, charitable hospitals, NGOs, government bodies, and manufacturers.
MCCF operates with complete regulatory compliance. Every credential is verifiable — we encourage you to ask.
Reg. No.: [TRUST REG NO]
Registered Charitable Trust under Indian Trusts Act
Licence No.: [DRUG LICENCE NO]
Licensed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Licensed Pharmacist on-site
Pharmacy Practice Regulations compliant
All manufacturers verified
Good Manufacturing Practice certified — same as branded medicine standards
MCCF welcomes institutional due diligence. Hospitals, oncologists, and NGOs are invited to verify all credentials before recommending our pharmacy to patients. Contact us at the contact page or WhatsApp for documentation.
Times Bureau Digital covered the launch of A New Hope pharmacy, highlighting MCCF's direct-from-manufacturer model and its potential to transform cancer care affordability across India.
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