Kathmandu. Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank in collaboration with the Sarvodaya Project has distributed 25 white canes to visually impaired, economically poor and socially backward communities.

Sushil Poudel, Head of Branding & CSR of the Bank, distributed white canes to the visually impaired.

For blind people, the white cane is not only a means of mobility, but also an important foundation of self-reliance, security and self-confidence.

Head of Branding and CSR of the Bank, Mr. Poudel said, “We believe that such support will make a significant contribution to ease the daily life and active participation in the society especially for the visually impaired people from economically weaker and underprivileged communities.” Saugat Wagle of Sarvodaya Project said that the goal is to improve the living standard of the visually impaired, promote social inclusion and independent living.

On the occasion, Mr. Poudel expressed his commitment to encourage visually impaired people towards self-reliant and easy banking practices.

The bank believes that such programs will contribute positively to self-confidence and social inclusion.