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To observe the forthcoming World Glaucoma Week, Nirmal Ashram Eye Institute (NEI), Rishikesh organized a Glaucoma Screening camp for the residents of Rishikesh town on Saturday, 04.03.2023. The said camp was organized at Nirmal Eye Clinic, located on Lane no. 03, Adarsh Gram, Dehradun Road at Rishikesh.

A total of 30 patients visited the camp, of which 6 were diagnosed with glaucoma and 6 with cataract, all of whom were referred to NEI for further investigation.

Dr. Asif Khan, Medical Superintendent and Glaucoma & Anterior Segment Consultant personally checked-up all visiting patients. He was ably assisted by a team comprising 02 optometrists and 02 support staff.

All patients, who visited the camp, and their families were appreciative of NEI to have conducted the aforementioned camp. They expressed their gratitude to H.H. Mahant Baba Ram Singh Ji Maharaj, Sant Baba Jodh Singh Ji Maharaj and NEI for fighting avoidable blindness and ensuring good ophthalmic health to the residents of Rishikesh since 2005.

In The Continuation of the various events organized & hosted by Nirmal Ashram Eye Institute for 37th National Eye Donation Fortnight An awareness lecture followed by Nukkad Naatak was performed by Team NEI at Nirmal Ashram Gyan Daan Academy , Shyampur, Rishikesh on 30.8.2022

Thirty students of Guru Nanak Dev Educational Society’s, Uttaranchal (P.G.) College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital, Dehradun pursuing Bachelor in Optometry Programme, visited Nirmal Ashram Eye Institute (NEI), Rishikesh under the Industry Outreach initiative, under the leadership of Ms. Radhika and Mr. Raunak Chahal.

During their visit, They have an interactive session with Mr. Ajay Sharma (General Manager, Operations) and Dr. Asif Khan (Medical Superintendent). The students and their faculty members appreciated the charitable nature of the Institute and were in awe of the fact that NEI, since inception in 2005, has conducted approximately 1.5 Lakh surgeries.

Thereafter, Mr. Shashi Shekhar Singh, In-charge, Optometry department, presented a walkthrough on the services provided by his department. The talk was followed by a Q&A session.