India is often referred to as the diabetic capital of the world, an infamy likely to worsen exponentially as its young population ages. Lifestyle conditions – Diabetes, Hypertension are responsible for 50% of the kidney disorder, which eventually deteriorates into End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). ESRD is a debilitating condition which requires continuous treatment (hemodialysis) or organ transplant. On account of prohibitive cost, stringent transplant laws, absence of donors and high rate of bio-rejection, fewer than 10,000 transplants are performed in a country with ~10,00,000 renal patients. As a result, most patients are dependent of dialysis therapy for prolonging their lives, facilities for which are costly and inadequate.