Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company (Kotak Life) has launched two Mobile Medical Vans in Coimbatore as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The launch took place on August 19, 2025, at Hotel Taj Vivanta, with Managing Director Mahesh Balasubramanian in attendance. These vans will provide free primary health check-ups, diagnostic services, and basic healthcare treatments to people in remote and semi-urban areas across multiple districts in the region.
In addition to the two vans launched in Coimbatore, Kotak Life has announced plans to deploy seven more Mobile Medical Vans across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, bringing the total to 14 vans in the region. The new vans will be launched in Ramanathapuram, Nagapattinam, Krishnagiri, Kallakuruchi, and Puducherry. Kotak Life will bear the operational expenses, provide medical supplies, and offer training to ensure the efficient functioning of the vans.
The initiative is part of Kotak Life’s commitment to community healthcare, with a focus on providing access to quality healthcare to underserved communities. In the fiscal year 2025-26, the company has allocated over 45% of its CSR budget to projects in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, with a strong focus on healthcare and education. The company is also promoting eye care through eye donation awareness programs and drives, and enabling access to higher education through its scholarship program across 23 colleges in Tamil Nadu.
Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company is a 100% owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, and is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in India. The company has 323 branches across 152 cities and has covered over 5 crore active lives as of March 31, 2025. Mahesh Balasubramanian, Managing Director of Kotak Life, stated that the company believes access to quality healthcare is a fundamental right, and is committed to helping build a healthier and more inclusive India through its CSR initiatives.