February 9: Lumbini Bikas Bank Limited has provided financial support to Lumbini Eye Hospital located in Butwal, Rupandehi, for the purchase of 'microcontroller-based auto cataract surgical equipment'.

The bank has supported with a sum of Rs 1,736,000 for the purchase of the said equipment. In the bank’s chairman Chintamani Bhattarai handed over the bank check to Sagar Pratap Rana, the chairman of the hospital management committee.

Chairman Bhattarai stated that it was a matter of pride for the bank to support the hospital in purchasing the surgical equipment, as it would directly assist the patients receiving treatment at the hospital.

Expressing gratitude for the support provided by the bank, Chairman Rana anticipated the cooperation in the future as well.