#VisionTest for School Children @ActionVillageIn

16 September, Churchu: A vision check up camp was organized at Government Middle School of Khurandih village in Churchu block of Hazaribag district under Disability Rights program with support of AVI-BLF, UK. This was a preventive activity under the program to check growing number of children suffering from visual impairment.

There were 70 children appeared for vision test, 2 of them have been detected with 6/9 vision and referred to NBJK run LNJP Eye Hospital at Chouparan (Hazaribag). A team of Mr. Annu Kumar (District Coordinator, Hazaribag), Mr. Om Prakash Gupta (Block Coordinator), Mr. Sudip Kumar (MIS Coordinator) and Mrs. Bindu Devi (Field Worker) has contacted the school management and arranged all requisites for the vision check up camp.

To stop escalating eye problem among children is our objective and we will go at other schools in countryside to provide eye check up facility among students, Mr. Annu Kumar said after the camp.