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Gurupriya Vision Research Foundation, a nationalist charitable spot of Radhakrishna Nethralaya Tertiary Eye Care Hospital, Chennai, has been presented an grant astatine the tenth variation of the HCL Tech Grant, for its ‘Vision connected Wheels: The Rural Teleophthalmology Project’.
Under this project, babies of underprivileged parents were screened for a information called Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) from the villages successful agrarian Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. The babies who were recovered to person this information were instantly taken to Radhatri Nethralaya for escaped imaginativeness preserving treatment.
The instauration has received the grant among 1,300 applications from crossed the state successful the wellness category, according to a property release.
Vasumathy Vedantham, managing trustee of the foundation, Praveen Krishna, trustee and Madhavan, honorary consultant, received the award at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi recently.
Krishna, trustee of the instauration and aesculapian director, Radhatri Nethralaya, said, their squad travels adjacent up to 365 kms from Chennai to surface the babies successful villages.
