Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will officially introduce the 2nd stage of statewide ‘Kanti Velugu’ (eye testing) program on Wednesday from Khammam.
Around 15 lakh eyeglasses have actually been sent off to all the Primary Health Centres as well as city centres until now as well as 1,500 unique groups have actually been developed for the smooth conduct of the program.
The Health division has actually dealt with a target of 100 days to finish the program. Each group would certainly have 9 participants consisting of one clinical police officer, one eye doctor, one manager, 2 ANMs, 3 Asha employees as well as one information entrance driver.
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari held a teleconference with the District Collectors as well as inquired to make certain that the distinguished program needs to be performed efficiently based on the instructions of theChief Minister
She motivated the District Collectors to climax developed by the state throughout the very first stage of the program kept in 2018 by carrying out even more eye testing examinations throughout this round. The Chief Secretary advised that unique programs must be performed to produce recognition amongst all families regarding the government’s front runner program as well as initiatives must be made to supply top quality solution to individuals.
The computerised eye screening camps would certainly be held from 9 am to 4 pm 5 days a week besides vacations for the following 100 days.
The people have actually been asked to bring their Aadhaar card with them for the testing. The information would certainly be tape-recorded by DEO as well as ANMs with tabs.
Health Minister T Harish Rao had actually asked the authorities to strive for the Guinness World Record by proactively participating in the huge eye testing program. He stated that the objective of the Chief Minister was to make Telangana a blind-free state. The recipients would certainly be supplied reviewing glasses at the camps as well as the ANMs would certainly turn over the prescription glasses within 2 weeks. The authorities would certainly be offering 30 lakh analysis glasses as well as 25 lakh prescription glasses.
According to the authorities, the camps would certainly be arranged at 12,768 areas in backwoods as well as 3,788 areas in city locations. The Collectors have actually determined the structures for arranging the camps in ULBs as well asGram Panchayats
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