| Medical Research Foundation
is a charitable society that gives affordable, expert, state-of-the-art
care to ophthalmically challenged patients of any caste, creed
or income. It also emphasizes ophthalmic research, teaching
and training.
The Wadhwani Foundation’s grant will fund a Community
Opthalmic Eye Care project that works towards preventing blindness
in India, providing quality eye care to the deserving poor
in rural areas. With this funding, Shankara Nethralaya, the
patient wing of Medical Research Foundation, will conduct
200 free cataract surgeries with intra-locular lens implantation
on poor patients during the year 2003-04.
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