Baby Usman, a 2-year-old child, was admitted with severe respiratory distress and was diagnosed with left-sided empyema with pneumonia, a serious condition involving pus accumulation in the pleural cavity along with lung infection.
Despite initial medical management, his condition worsened, necessitating surgical intervention. He underwent a thoracotomy and lobectomy, which are major procedures involving opening the chest and removing the affected portion of the lung to control infection and prevent further complications.
Post-surgery, Baby Usman remains in a critical condition and requires:
- Prolonged hospitalization
- Continuous ventilatory support
- Intensive care monitoring
- High-end antibiotics and supportive medications
- Nutritional and respiratory rehabilitation
The treating team has advised that his recovery will be gradual and will require sustained medical care.
The approximate cost of treatment is ₹7,60,000 (Seven Lakhs Sixty Thousand Rupees).
Note: This estimate may increase depending on the duration of ICU stay, ventilatory support, medications, and unforeseen complications.
Baby Usman belongs to an economically disadvantaged family. His father is a daily wage laborer working in a flour mill, earning a very modest and inconsistent income. The family has no savings or financial backup to support such a high-cost treatment.
Given their financial constraints, they are unable to bear the medical expenses, and the child’s life-saving treatment is at risk due to lack of funds.
We humbly appeal to kind-hearted individuals, organizations, and donors to come forward and support Baby Usman’s treatment. Your contribution, no matter how small, can help save a young life and provide this child a chance to recover and live a healthy future.
“Every child deserves a chance to breathe, heal, and live.
All donations made to Saaya Foundation are exempt under section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Registered ID : U85300MH2022NPL383369
Saaya Foundation, a National Registered Charity is raising funds for Baby Usman
Saaya Foundation works in the areas of Medical Support, Women Empowerment, Child Rights, Social Awareness Programs, Protection from Domestic Violence, Health Initiatives, Personality Development Programs, Education, Natural Calamity Relief and other impact driven programs.

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