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Honorary Brand Ambassador Kabir Bedi encourages truck drivers to get their eyes tested.

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SBI Securities Contributed ₹49 Lakh to Enhance Eye Care Services in Odisha and West Bengal

SBI Securities, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, collaborated with Sightsavers India for its “Netra Vasant – Rural Eye Health Programme” to enhance the eye care services in multiple districts of Odisha and West Bengal.

May 2025
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From Regional to National - Delhi Hosts the Final Chapter of Glaucoma Consultations

Under the ongoing collaboration between Sightsavers India and AbbVie India, the glaucoma consultation has reached its final destination - Delhi.

March 2025
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Advancing Road Safety Through Clear Vision: VARS 4.0 Sets Bold Agenda

The 4th Annual Vision and Road Safety (VARS 4.0) Conference, co-hosted by India Vision Institute, Mission for Vision, Sightsavers India, and VisionSpring, successfully concluded today at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

March 2025

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Why Inclusive Parks Matter

As a parent, what does a perfect day at the park look like to you?

Namrata Mehta, September 2025
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Sightsavers India Fellow | Participation at the 108th Oxford Ophthalmological Congress

As part of my Sightsavers India Fellowship, I had the remarkable opportunity to attend and present at the 108th Oxford Ophthalmological Congress, UK, in July 2025.

Dr Uma, September 2025
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Truth vs. Trends: Protecting Your Eyes from Social Media Misinformation

Social media platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook have become deeply integrated into our daily routines.

Meenakshi Jha, May 2025

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Sanjay's story

Sanjay S, a 25-year-old labourer from Chennai, had been struggling with blurred vision that made even simple tasks at work difficult.

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Karishma's story

Karishma, a 24-year-old has carved an inspiring journey from an aspiring footballer to a dedicated optometrist earning a monthly salary of ₹32,000.

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Purnami's story

In the heart of a small village in Kalahandi district, lives Purnami.

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