Light in the eyes of the poor Visakhapatnam District, Anandapuram Mandal, (Punnami Representative) September 26: The services of Vriksha Foundation, which aims to provide free eye care services to the poor, are commendable. On Saturday, Vriksha Foundation organized the seventh free eye care camp in Boddapalem village under Vellanki Panchayat of Anandapuram Mandal with the help of Visakhapatnam Shankar Foundation Eye Hospital. Eye tests for 85 people.. Free operations for 15 people! In this camp organized at T.S.R. Kalyana Mandapam in Boddapalem village, Shankar Foundation medical team Dr. Anuhya, optometrist Vasanthi, and nursing staff Deepika conducted eye tests for the villagers. A total of 85 people underwent eye tests, and 15 of them were selected for cataract (cataract) surgeries. Similarly, three people were found to have eye membrane problems, one had nerve problems, and four had eye black eye problems. A child was referred to a larger hospital for better treatment for his eye problem. Free medicines were distributed to all those who came to the camp. In four years, 260 people were tested. 120 people underwent free surgeries! Speaking on the occasion, Kakara Suresh Kumar, Chairman of Vriksha Foundation, said that the main goal of their organization is to provide free quality medical services to the poor in rural areas. He said that seven free eye camps have been organized so far in collaboration with Shankar Foundation Eye Hospital. He revealed that in the last four years, 260 people have been tested and 120 of them have undergone free eye surgeries at no cost. He said that arrangements have been made to take 15 people selected for surgeries in today’s camp to Visakhapatnam free of charge in Shankar Foundation Hospital’s own vehicle and return them to their village after the operations are completed. Medical assurance for the poor. We will continue our service programs! Vriksha Foundation representatives Sadi Pawan and Sadi Shankar said that in addition to creating awareness about eye problems to the people of rural areas and providing timely medical services, more free eye camps will be organized in the coming days. They said that their organization will continuously work to provide health security to the disadvantaged sections of the society. In this program, free eye camp coordinator Y. Raju, former Sarpanch Uppada Lakshmana Rao, village elders Sadi Bullireddy, Sadi Mutyala Reddy, Tonangi Apparao Reddy, Boosaraju, Tonangi Ramana Reddy, Sadi Ramana, Sadi Srinivasa Rao, Gudla Ganesh Reddy, Tatishetti Jagadish, Shankar Foundation medical staff, Vriksha Foundation representatives, and local villagers participated. Service is the goal.. Show great fortune! ### Vriksha Foundation Seva Prasthanam ### 7 Free Eye Camps ### 260 Eye Tests ### 120 Free Operations ### 15 Selected for Surgery in the Current Camp
