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TMB Foundation extends support for 500 more cataract surgeries

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TMB Foundation extends support for 500 more cataract surgeries

THOOTHUKUDI TMB Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) Ltd, has extended its support to 500 additional cataract surgeries through Sankara Eye Foundation, Coimbatore, under its “Gift of Vision Initiative,” In partnership with Sankara Eye Foundation, TMB Foundation has supported more than 2,000 cataract surgeries over the past three years, benefitting economically disadvantaged individuals particularly from rural areas across Tamil Nadu. The additional sponsorship of 500 surgeries further strengthen this initiative, extending access to quality eye care and sight-restoring treatment to those who may otherwise be unable to afford the procedure.

The sponsorship demand draft was formally handed over by Vincent Menachery Devassy, executive director of TMB Ltd to G. S.

Sankaran, Chief Financial Officer of Sankara Eye Foundation, Coimbatore.