Jeevan Jyoti vision centres strengthen rural eye care in Alwar
New vision centres established at government health facilities in the rural areas of Rajasthan’s Alwar district under the Jeevan Jyoti Project have strengthened eye care services for villagers. Those living in remote villages in the district receive timely diagnosis and treatment.The project has led to the establishment of vision centres at Community Health Centres (CHCs) in the Ramgarh and Laxmangarh blocks. Additionally, the team goes door to door to encourage people to seek treatment.
- ▪New vision centres established at government health facilities in the rural areas of Rajasthan’s Alwar district under the Jeevan Jyoti Project have strengthened eye care services for villagers.
- ▪Those living in remote villages in the district receive timely diagnosis and treatment.The project has led to the establishment of vision centres at Community Health Centres (CHCs) in the Ramgarh and Laxmangarh blocks.
- ▪Additionally, the team goes door to door to encourage people to seek treatment.
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New vision centres established at government health facilities in the rural areas of Rajasthan’s Alwar district under the Jeevan Jyoti Project have strengthened eye care services for villagers. The initiative has embedded timely and effective services within the existing public health system.Opened under Sightsavers India’s rural eye health programme, the vision centres, staffed with trained optometrists, are being utilised for door-to-door eye screenings and counselling for the early detection of cataracts and refractive errors. Those living in remote villages in the district receive timely diagnosis and treatment.The project has led to the establishment of vision centres at Community Health Centres (CHCs) in the Ramgarh and Laxmangarh blocks.
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