To provide modern and affordable medical facility to the destitute tribal villagers of Rayagada and its surrounding areas, the Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a fully owned subsidiary of the Hindalco, opened a Vision Centre at its Utkal Hospital at Oshapada under Kashipur block on Saturday.
The centre was started in collaboration with LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad under the project, 'Vision for All.'
UAIL unit head N Nagesh inaugurated the centre in presence of Dr Arindam Roy Choudhury, Chief Medical Officer, UAIL, Niranjan Kumar, Assistant Director Vision Centre Network, LV Prasad Eye Institute and other senior executives of the company.
The eye centre would provide eye related treatments in a cheapest way.
Besides affordable lenses, frames will be available from the range of Rs 80 to Rs 1,000 only in the centre. The centre would work all 7 days from 8 am to 7 PM evening in a week.