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Simplification in corneal transplantation rules to boost cornea donation a
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a notification regarding the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues (Amendment) Rules, 2025, in accordance with the Government's objective to enhance equitable access to organ and tissue transplantation services.
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Mahakumbh Mela 2025: "Netra Kumb" will be made to get a place in the Guin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
For the first time, over five lakh individuals will undergo eye examinations simultaneously, with three lakh spectacles distributed during the event. A grand "Netra Kumbh" has been set up in Sector 5 near Nagvasuki to facilitate this initiative, spanning approximately 10 acres. Scheduled for
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Assam: Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya commemorates 39th National Eye Donation
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya in Guwahati successfully observed the 39th National Eye Donation Fortnight, an event that not only honoured the selflessness of eye donors but also reinforced the critical importance of eye donation awareness in our society.
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Bhumi Pednekar, Randeep Hooda, Harmanpreet Kaur and others join Seagram's
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22: Seagram's 100 Pipers Glassware Play for a Cause is an initiative that aims to spread awareness about eye donation and the impact it can have to eradicate corneal blindness in the country. Championing the initiative are renowned celebrities including Bhumi Pedneka
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On PM Modi's 73rd birthday, 73 people take pledge to donate their eyes in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the occasion of 73rd Birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an eye donation camp was organised at the Raj Bhawan in Jharkhand where 73 people took pledge to donate their eyes.
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Health Minister Mandaviya calls for increasing awareness for eye donation
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday called for increasing awareness among people about the importance of eye donation.
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Waiting list for eye transplantation at AIIMS, Delhi grows threefold after
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The eye donations and transplantations have been badly hit by COVID, according to an expert on Wednesday.
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Alcon Volunteers strengthen communities in India with Alcon in Action
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 3 (ANI/PNN): More than 120 Alcon associates in Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi participated in Alcon in Action (AiA), an annual company-wide day of community volunteering.
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Dr Rajkumar Eye Bank of Narayana Nethralaya launches an exclusive number t
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Through its Dr Rajkumar Eye Bank, Narayana Nethralaya has been able to create awareness about the importance of eye donation since 1994.
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Eye donation should become 'people's movement', says Karnataka Health Mini
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that late actor Puneeth Rajkumar's eye donation has helped four people to get vision and it should become a people's movement."
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Tamil Nadu CM pledges to donate his eyes during National Eye Donation Fort
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 8 (ANI): Chief Minister Thiru Edappadi K Palaniswami has pledged to donate his eyes during National Eye Donation Fortnight in Tamil Nadu.
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Bihar: Sushi Modi participates in awareness campaign, urges people to dona
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Saturday participated in a 'Blind Walk' campaign organised to create mass awareness about the importance of eye donation and to motivate people to donate the organ after death.
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