SBI
donates nearly Rs. 2 crore for Sankara Nethralaya Eye hospital:
A neighbour is one who helps in need. Sankara Nethralaya and State Bank of India College Road Pycrofts Garden Road
A. Krishna Kumar, managing director, SBI corporate centre, said the bank’s
CSR activities began in earnest three years ago and some of the donations given
to schools made them aware of the need to improve the education and health
sectors in the country.
In his acceptance speech, S.S. Badrinath, chairman emeritus of Sankara
Nethralaya, said the bank has been referring indigent patients to the hospital
for free cataract surgery.
Delineating the social activities the hospital had done, he said he would
like to educate the bank’s employees and customers on the need to take care of
their eyes.
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