Kathmandu, March 27:

Ram Niwas-Pawan Kumar Agrawal Service Trust today handed over a ventilator, an oxygen-supplying equipment, to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital amid a function organised in Maharajgunj today, the trust stated in a press statement.

Ram Niwas Agrawal, president of the trust, handed over the health-equipment to Professor Dr TP Thapa, assistant dean of the Tribhuvan University medical science institute.

Participants at the programme laid emphasis on the importance of the oxygen-supplying equipment for the treatment of patients. The equipment costs Rs 9,00,000.