Oct 29, Kathmandu - Arya Pharmalab has signed a three-year agreement with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) to become the health partner of the Nepal Premier League (NPL).

The partnership, announced as the company marks its 30th anniversary, aims to use cricket to raise public awareness about health. Arya Pharmalab plans to offer spectators basic health screenings, consultations and guidance on healthy lifestyles.

A health screening and consultation booth is operating at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, where NPL matches are being held. The venue is also hosting health-awareness, entertainment and sports-related activities.

The company will present a “Healthy Partnership Award” to two players at each match, with each recipient receiving Rs 25,000. The award is intended to recognize outstanding performance and sportsmanship.

One spectator at every match will also receive Rs 20,000 through the “Heartbeat Moment of the Match” award.

Arya Pharmalab said its partnership with the popular sport would help deliver health messages to a wider audience.