Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Mar 20: Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Memorial Trust Udhampur organized free eye check-up camp at Government High School Kaldi Barmeen area of Udhampur district on Sunday.
The Camp was conducted with the support and co-operation of the Rotary Eye Hospital Udhampur. The patients were checked by the optometrist and then by Dr Sumeru Raina and ENT Dr Kanav Baigaira and his medical team.
In this camp, patients were examined for common and ear problems and were provided free medicines. A total of 400 patients were screened in the camp.
According to the doctor, people suffering with cataract, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy were examined in the camp. Out of them, 40 patients were identified for cataract surgery which will be conducted free of cost by trust at Rotary Hospital Udhampur. Hearing aids, medicine and spectacles were also given free of cost to the patients who were found hard of hearing.
Chairman Trustee of Martyr Tushar Mahajan Memorial Trust, Dev Raj Gupta said that they are organizing such camps from last four years in the memory of Martyr Tushar and get number of poor people operated free of cost with the help of Rotary Hospital Udhampur .
He added that trust has taken responsibility of the follow ups of the patients to ensure that they get operated or get the spectacles free of cost and counseling the patients who need surgery and fixing the date for surgery. He added that besides organizing such health camps, the Trust is doing number of works for the welfare of society.
Beside others, mother of martyr Tushar, Asha Gupta; Dr Yogeshwar Gupta, D N Sharma, Puran Chand, Trust Secretary Shwetaketu Singh , Ranjit Parihar, Karun Raina, .Vikas Manhas, Kalpana Jamwal, Kamakshi Jamwal and Pardeep Bakshi were present in the camp.
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