Large population of our country still resides in villages. In most rural communities, eye health is limited to cataract screening with limited or no attention given to other eye ailments. With the expansion of primary health under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), making primary eye care available to rural and remote areas will significantly improve the eye health of the community. Nirman Foundation through its Eye Health Care program seeks to create awareness, provide quality eye health service, and eliminate avoidable blindness among the rural population in Mysore (D).
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