Bengaluru: Timken donates Rs 49 lakh to Sankara Eye Hospital

Bengaluru: Timken India has donated Rs 49 lakh to Sankara Eye Hospital for an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), which will facilitate better diagnosis of the hospital’s community patients.

Mr Sanjay Koul, MD, Timken India, and Ms SunithaPai, Head of Communications, handed over the cheque to Mr Vikram Chaudhuri, Unit Head, Sankara Eye Hospital. “In the past year, 480 patients with retinal diseases have been treated free of cost at the hospital.

We hope to reach out to more people who are suffering from retinal conditions and provide them a lease to a brighter future,” said Mr Vikram.