An eye camp, jointly organized by Al-Ehsan Welfare Eye Hospital and the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry, held at the LCCI on Thursday. Several dozens people underwent a check-up, got medication and adviced to keep their sights healthy.
LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and President Al-Ehsan Welfare Eye Hospital Sanaullah Khan jointly inaugurated the camp. LCCI Vice President Mian Zahid Jawaid Ahmad, Executive Committee Member Fiaz Haider and Mrs. Sabira and others were also present on the occasion.
“Private sector is sharing the economic burden of the government by playing an active role in the social sector and it can do more if the government takes businessmen on board”, the LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said while addressing the inaugural ceremony.
He said that the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry is not only playing a leading role for the promotion of trade and industry but is also quite active in the social sector.
He said that businessmen are not only performing their national obligations by paying taxes to the government but are also spending a large amount on provision of modern medical facilities to the deprived part of society.
Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said that Al-Ehsan Welfare Eye Hospital is one of the most shining examples of commitment to humanity.
He said that good collaboration between the government and the private sector is the solution to all problems whether it is economic or social.
LCCI chief inaugurates free eye camp
