270 Eye Check-up camp at Kaudgaon village in Ahmednagar district
Ahmednagar- August 2024: Bosco Gramin Vikas Kendra (BGVK) organized a comprehensive Eye Check-Up Camp for the residents of Kaudgaon Village. A total of 43 individuals benefited from this initiative, conducted under the aegies of the Women Empowerment Project supported by the Manos Unidas.
Eye Check-Up camps play a pivotal role in early detection, crucial for identifying eye conditions and preventing visual impairments. This pro-active and community-centric approach aims to promote eye health, prevent visual impairments, and ensure accessibility to eye care services for diverse populations. The camp was conducted in collaboration with a team of doctors from Dr. Manohar Dole Medical Hospital, Pune. During the camp, individuals received prescription glasses and patients were referred to Dr. Manohar Dole Medical Hospital for cataract surgery.
Mr. Sandip Berad, a staff member of BGVK, efficiently managed the operations of the camp, ensuring that a significant number of people could benefit from the services provided. The villagers expressed sincere gratitude to Manos Unidas and BGVK for spearheading this valuable initiative, emphasizing its impact on community well-being.