The Seva Foundation, USA, and Seva Service Society, Canada, will spend $375,000 in the next five years to improve eye treatment services in villages in Rupandehi, Kapilvastu, Palpa, Gulmi, Nawalparasi, Arghakanchi, Taplujung and Chitwan districts , an announcement said.

An agreement was signed by representatives of the Social Welfare Council, Nepal Netra Joyti Sangh and the donors. The programme will be implemented by the Nepal Netra Joyti Sangh and the Lumbini eye care project.