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It is estimated that 30 per cent of India’s poor reside in urban slums.

Approximately 10 per cent of our urban population is homeless, while 5 per cent of all urban slums are not recognised by the government. Thus, a substantially large number of these impoverished pockets do not receive any health, education or livelihood support from the government.

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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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Sightsavers India and EssilorLuxottica reveal study that 78% of visual impairment is caused by uncorrected refractive Errors

Sightsavers India, in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica revealed the findings from their Rapid Assessment of Refractive Errors (RARE) study conducted in Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh.

February 2025
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Bhuri Devi, a 60-year-old woman from a small village in Rajasthan.