The Presidential Fund has launched a program to provide free spectacles and hearing aids to university students, with the first distribution event held today at Rajarata University. The initiative includes free eye examinations and the provision of necessary lenses, and is being implemented with support from the private sector. According to Roshan Gamage, Senior Additional Secretary to the President and Secretary of the Presidential Fund, the program plans to distribute donated spectacle frames to school children, university students, technical college students, and low-income citizens.
The Pulse
PoliticsEducationHealth6h ago
Presidential Fund Initiative Provides Free Spectacles and Hearing Aids to University Students
TLDR
Free spectacles & hearing aids for students launched.
First event at Rajarata University today.
Program extends to schools & low-income citizens.
