Free cataract operation at Loktak Power Station
28th October, 2017
Free cataract operation at Loktak Power Station
In continuation of project “Netra Jyoti” as part of its CSR-SD 2017-18, Loktak Power Station has completed its first batch of conducting free cataract operations (i.e. on 27/10/2017) in collaboration with Shija Hospital & Research Institutue, Imphal.
In the first batch of free cataract operations, total 08 patients were operated successfully. Total of total 80 cataract patients are to be operated batch wise within this financial year.
Free medicine, cost of operation with foldable IOL, transportation and fooding for the patients was provided by NHPC Ltd.Free spectacles shall also be distributed to the cataract cases.
Elderly persons having cataract and difficulty in seeing distant objects may contact the doctors at project hospital Loktak/Leimatak on any working day to avail the opportunity of free cataract operation.
Dr. Grace K. Gangte
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
* This Press Release was sent to e-pao.net by NHPC Loktak Power Station who can be contacted at pr(DOT)loktak(AT)gmail(DOT)com
This Press Release was posted on October 29 2017
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