
Golchha Group Donates NPR 50 Million to Kathmandu Institute of Child Health
Golchha Group, a prestigious industrial and business conglomerate in Nepal, has donated NPR 50 million to the Kathmandu Institute of Child Health (KIOCH). The financial support was announced during an event held on Wednesday, aimed at facilitating accessible treatment and effective health services for children. Shekhar Golchha, chairman of Golchha Group, expressed pride in being part of the campaign to build children’s hospitals across all seven provinces.
The agreement was signed by Shekhar Golchha, chairman of Golchha Group, and Professor Dr. Bhagwan Koirala, founding chairman of KIOCH. Golchha stated, “We are delighted to commence collaboration with KIOCH under our foundation’s social responsibility initiatives starting today. We believe this partnership will continue into the future, enabling children to receive easier access to treatment and higher quality healthcare services through children’s hospitals.”
Professor Dr. Koirala expressed gratitude for Golchha Group’s support, saying, “This contribution will help thousands of children access quality healthcare and greatly assist in the construction of children’s hospitals across all seven provinces.” Currently, hospitals are operational in Damak, Koshi Province, and Kathmandu, Bagmati Province. KIOCH was established with the goal of providing high-quality healthcare services to children across the country. Golchha Group is one of Nepal’s oldest and most prominent business groups, with a distinguished history of pioneering industrialization and founding the country’s first industry.