Walkathon to promote awareness on Diabetic Retinopathy conducted

Radhatri Nethralaya organised its yearly Project RADAR (Radhatri Nethralaya Diabetic Retinopathy Project successful Association with Rotary) walkathon connected Sunday astatine Besant Nagar beach, to beforehand consciousness astir Diabetic Retinopathy. Over 405 participants were present.

The walkathon was powered by the Rotary nine of Chennai Towers and Federal Bank, nether the aegis of Gurupriya Vision Research Foundation. Participants chiefly came from B.S Mootha school, AMJ college, Female Auto drivers Association, Retired equipped forces Association, ANM Jain college, Lions nine of Avadi, Vasan Institute of Optometry, PSG Medical assemblage and SRM aesculapian college.

Guest of Honour G. Venket Ram and histrion Ashwin Kakumanu flagged disconnected the walkathon. Medical Director of Radhatri Nethralaya, Praveen Krishna said that diabetes and diabetic retinopathy are connected the emergence and consciousness should beryllium made. Medical Director Vasumathy Vedantham said certificates naming students Yuva Nethra Jyotis, oregon Youth Vision Ambassadors were distributed.