LV Prasad, BHEL team up to promote eye donation

‘Vision to All - BHEL’s Call’ is a new initiative to promote eye donation. It is a joint collaboration between BHEL and LV Prasad Eye Institute’s Ramayamma International Eye Bank. Launched on the occasion of the 27th national eye donation fortnight (August 25 to September 8), the objective of the project is to organise activities spread across Andhra Pradesh to create awareness and sensitise the public on eye donation through corporate organisations, educational institutions and healthcare professionals. It will spell out the myths and facts of eye donation. Around 2,100 corneal blind patients are benefited every year because of the efforts of the Ramayamma International Eye Bank of L V Prasad Eye Institute. more at: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/article3832157.ece