Australian Ambassador to Nepal Susan Grace handed over the glasses to head of the Metropolitan Traffic Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ganesh Rai amid a function at Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) on Friday. [break]
“The TIO received funding of Rs 1.5 million through the Embassy´s Direct Aid Program to conduct 40 eye-screening camps and provide spectacles to the traffic police in Kathmandu,” reads a statement issued by the embassy.
The Australian government has also announced Rs 2 billion in official development assistance to Nepal, the statement added.
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