Regional Cancer Centre(RCC) here has been selected for the Chirayinkil Ansar Memorial award instituted by Friends Abu Dhabi Malayali Samajam. The award, carrying Rs. 1 lakh, was announced at a press meet here today by the fourm’s office-bearers. A major cancer treatment centre in India, RCC was chosen for the award in recognition of its services and track record in a critical area of medicare, they said. The selection was made by jury comprising Kerala Press Akademy Chairman S R Sakthidharan, senior journalist T N Gopakumar, Gulf-based entreprenuer Thomas John and social worker Kaniyapuram Sainuddeen. The award was instituted in memory of Chirayinkil Ansar, who lived many years in Abu Dhabi and left a mark as writer, journalist and charity organiser.
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