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Second phase of free spectacles programme for University Students held at University of Ruhuna

The second phase of the programme launched by the President’s Fund to provide free spectacles to university students was held on Saturday (07) at the University of Ruhuna. A total of 458 students identified during the eye-screening clinic held on 10 October received spectacles at the event. On the instructions of the President, the President’s […]

The second phase of the free spectacles programme for university students, launched by the President’s Fund, took place at the University of Ruhuna on Saturday, October 7th. A total of 458 students, identified through an eye-screening clinic held on October 10th, received spectacles during the event. The President’s Fund, sponsored by the Stroud Rotary Club and the Wish Foundation in the United Kingdom, has extended this initiative to all universities across the country.

The event was attended by high-ranking officials including the Secretary to the President’s Fund, Emeritus Professor J.R.P. Jayakody, and various university representatives.

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