Swasth India

Our goal is to create "satellite centers" to take cancer detection and cancer treatment as close as possible to the patient's home – using low-cost and equipment-light processes.

We aim to empower and provide additional support to the oncology community - oncologists, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and diagnostic companies to perform better

Established in 2008, we are a Mumbai-based Private Limited Company with a track record of working in various aspects of healthcare - technology, delivery of services, financial systems and public health. We believe in building sustainable health systems with focus on customer satisfaction and quality.

Primary Care

From 2011-15, we built a chain of 16 primary care clinics servicing 90,000 families in Mumbai. This has now been hived off to the not-for-profit Swasth Foundation. Click here to know more

Cancer Screening

From 2016-17, we have been part of a large programme in Pune for conducting breast and cervical cancer screening. Click here to know more

Chemotherapy

The centers will offer chemotherapy and allied pathology / imaging tests. From May 2017, our first center in Prabhadevi, Mumbai gets launched. Click here to know more

Vision

To make detection and treatment of cancer in India more convenient, affordable and trustworthy

Mission

To create satellite-centers to take cancer detection and treatment as close as possible to the patient's home using low-cost and equipment-light processes

To take last-mile cancer treatment to 20 tier II cities by 2020 by working with existing oncologists, hospitals, and general physicians who are already in service of the community

Board of Directors

Vijay Mahajan, Chairman

Founder-Chairman of the Basix Group, Schwab Fellow of the World Economic Forum, Cofounder of PRADAN, APMAS, MFIN, alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad

Hema Hattangady

Serial entrepreneur and seasoned investor, built and led Conzerv Systems (now Schneider Electric India), alumnus of IIM Calcutta, serves on several Boards

R. Venkataramanan

Formerly Executive Assistant to Mr Ratan Tata and currently Executive Director of Tata Trusts. Also on the Board of Air Asia India and Infiniti Retail

The Core Team

Ankur Pegu,
CEO

A computer science engineer from IIT-Bombay, he was previously a consultant with KPMG. He co-founded Swasth India in 2008 and is an Executive Board member in the Company. He is passionate about healthcare and technology. Coding and cooking are his favourite past-times

Biplab Sangma,
COO

An ex-Consultant, he is as passionate about healthcare and education sectors as he is about DC comics and cooking. A graduate of Christ College, Bangalore, he also has an MBA from Symbiosis, Pune. Earlier worked with Fortis Healthcare, Deloitte, PwC, and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Rahul Sharma,
Marketing Head

An engineer from Bangalore University, he has been an entrepreneur for 10+ years; Working in diverse areas like music, healthcare, education, telecom and media. His passions are branding, marketing and people management. When not at work, he's busy blogging, cooking or story telling

Our Supporters

Various well-wishers (Round 1, 2011)

Ashok Hattangady - Technical Director of Conzerv Systems

Kiran Andandampalli - Co-Founder, Drishti Care; and Co-founder of onMobile

Mandar Vaidya, Partner - McKinsey India

Michael Fernandes, Partner LeapFrog Investments

Ramesh Srinivasan - Director, Mckinsey New York

Ramesh Mangaleswaran - Director and Founding Partner, McKinsey India

Sankar Krishnan - CEO, Tesseract Consulting

Mr Ratan N Tata (Round 2, 2014)

Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons and ex-chairman of the 150 year old Tata business conglomerate

Recent In the News

[Feb 1, 2016] Indian Express coverage on the Breast and Cervical Cancer screening in Pune

[Feb 1, 2016] Times of India coverage on the Breast and Cervical Cancer screening in Pune

[Jan 31, 2016] Press release by Tata Trusts on the Breast and Cervical Cancer screening in Pune

[Dec 14, 2014] Times of India's coverage on about Ratan Tata's investment in Swasth India