Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR, June 27: Dulhasti Power Station is organizing three-day eye camp in association with KLSM Rotary, Eye & ENT Hospital at NHPC Hospital, Kishtwar which will conclude on June 28.
The camp was inaugurated by Arvind Bhat, General Manager, Dulhasti in the presence of Ajay Mathur, Chief Engineer (Civil), NHPC Limited, Dr Parvez Wani, Medical Superintendent, District Hospital, Kishtwar, D N Sharma, Chairman, Rotary Udhampur, Dr Manoj Kumar Yadav from Rotary, Dr Sham Prasad Gupta, Chief Medical Officer, Kishtwar, Colonal Aneel Sadhotra, 9 RR, other doctors/ Officers from NHPC Limited and State Government.
On the opening day of the camp, 327 patients from Kishtwar and its surrounding areas suffering from various eye problems were registered/checked up out of which 58 were identified for Small Incession Cataract Surgery (SICS) which was taken up by Dr Yadav and his team members in the evening. Pertinent to mention that earlier also, similar eye camps were organized by Dulhasti Power Station in the remote areas like Paddar and Chhatroo in district Kishtwar.
The camp is orgainsed under Corporate Social Responsibility-Sustainable Development Scheme of NHPC Limited.