KATHMANDU: Himalaya Airlines Pvt Ltd, committed to fulfil its core CSR objective of societal responsibility took steps to enforce its CSR activities in the healthcare sector.
At the handover ceremony held on Sunday, Zhou Enyong, president of the airline, handed over a two-tonne standing air-conditioner to Samden Lama, chairperson and Dr Kailash Kumar Bhandari, medical director of NDA-Nepal Orthopaedic Hospital, as per a media release.
The air-conditioner was installed at the Sagarmatha General Ward of the hospital where the needy patients receive quality orthopaedic care at affordable service charges. The ward serves the patients with low economic conditions and is located at the top floor of the hospital where the patients as well as the medical and serving staff often experience the high temperatures and humid conditions.
The air-conditioner installation is a welcome relief creating conducive environment for better functioning of the ward. The handover ceremony was held at the hospital premises.
A version of this article appears in the print on July 18, 2023, of The Himalayan Times.
