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Sixty-year-old Rohitas lives in Alwar district of Rajasthan.

Stories / Eye health /

Shanti Devi, 65 years old widow, in the city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Stories / Eye health /

Fifty-nine-year-old Gaya Bai from Katni manages her household expenses from the meagre pension of her retired Police constable husband.

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Sixty year old named Kodu lives with his wife in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh.

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Twenty-five-year old Lalita lives in Hazaribagh and has orthopaedic disability.

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Sindhu is a Health Worker at Sightsavers’ partner, Nayonika Eye Care Charitable Trust in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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Bhanwar Kanwar has been an Anganwadi helper for over 16 years in an Anganwadi Centre in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Furthermore, she is a member of Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS).

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Seventy-year-old Sukhro is a member of an isolated tribe called the Toto residing in Totopara in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India.

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Manisha from Jabalpur has orthopaedic disability and is supported by Sightsavers under the Social Inclusion Programme.

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“To protect people from the pandemic, I, along with my SHG members decided to tailor masks and distribute in the community, and educate people about wearing masks, practice social distancing and handwashing,” says Srinu.

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Lalita’s Story

Sindhu’s Story

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Manisha's story

Srinu’s story

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