SWABI, Aug 23: The Khidmat-i-Maazooran Organisation would establish a hospital for disabled in the Swabi district. President of the organisation Sher Rehman said here on Tuesday that a two-kanal piece of land had been donated for the project by the nazim of Anbar union council Muhammad Riaz Khan. He said that the hospital would be completed at an estimated cost of Rs 8.46 million.

He said the orgnisation would also set up a blood bank in the hospital and a computer centre, beside a skill development centre, for the disabled people to make them useful citizens of the country.—Correspondent

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