Exemption under section 35AC extended for specified eye hospital project, allowing qualifying donations for construction and equipment. Central Government specifies extension of eligibility for Lions Comprehensive Eye Care Foundation's eye hospital project-covering construction for hospital expansion, purchase of equipment and vehicle, furnishing and running the hospital-as an eligible project or scheme under the Income-tax Act for a further period of three years commencing from the assessment year 2002-2003, following the National Committee's recommendation and noting the estimated project cost.