A free eye-check up camp was organised at Kastoorba Gandhi School by the Kashyap Eye Memorial bank and ATSEK on Tuesday. Around 400 girls including some of the victims of human trafficking were given free eye check up at the camp. And about 50 girls were referred to Kashyap Eye Memorial Hospital for the eye treatment.
On 8th October 58 students were examined by the Kashyap Memorial Eye Hospital in which 22 students were found to be having refractive error and with the deficiency of vitamin A. In another eye check up camp on occasion of foundation day, November 15, Kashyap Memorial Hospital conducted eye check up of around 200 people at Khunti. There 10 people were referred to the Kashyap hospital for cataract operation.
Around 500 people took pledge for donating eye in campaign organised by Kashyap Eye Memorial at Silli.
In the year 2010 Kashyap Memorial Hospital working with ATSEK under the guidance of Sister Jemma put up an eye camp at TATA road especially for the girl victims of human trafficking. 770 girls at Fundi along with 300 girls at Budmu were examined for the eye related problems. Followed up by the check up of 300 people at different camps organised at Mnadar, Bijupada, Chanho and Namkoom in the year 2012. In these camps eye glasses were distributed among 50 people.