MCB donates Rs5mln for food ration

LAHORE: MCB Bank has donated Rs5 million to a non-profit organization, Jahandad Society for Community Development (JSCD), for distribution of food ration packs to needy families during the COVID-19 lockdown, a statement said on Thursday.

Mian Mohammad Mansha, chairman MCB Bank presented a cheque for the donation to Hussain Jafri, executive member of JSCD at MCB House, Lahore.

JSCD has initiated a campaign to start distributing food Ration packages to daily wage earners, who are unable to earn their livelihood due to the ongoing lockdown.

MCB Bank has undertaken numerous other CSR initiatives in the areas of education, health, environment and social awareness in the past. The bank has made significant contributions to the welfare of charitable institutes and NGOs, including Edhi Foundation, SKMCH, Saleem Memorial Trust Hospital and Pink Ribbon amongst others.