Balak Drishti

04/12/2024

One day and 3 hours - countdown has started for Soor Aur Saptak 13th launch to the skies !

04/09/2024

Glasses aren't just good for your eyes. They can be a boon to income, too

That's the finding of a new study in Bangladesh, which gave reading glasses to hundreds of people and then measured their earnings.

01/26/2024

Why Balk Drishti is keen on intercepting these horrible statistics: Excerpts from the news, key stats. related to status of eye health in India.

Data from AIIMS suggests that
◼️cataracts are the cause for 62.7% of blindness cases, followed by
◼️uncorrected refractive error (19.7%),
◼️glaucoma (5.8%),
◼️posterior segment disorder (4.7%) and
◼️corneal blindness (1%).

As per the WHO’s 2010 data, India accounts for 20% of the global blindness cases.

The National Blindness survey (2015-19), in India, showed that,
◼️approximately 68 lakh people suffer from corneal blindness in at least one eye, of whom around 10 lakh are blind in both their eyes.
◼️The survey reported that corneal blindness was the leading cause of blindness among patients aged less than 50 years of age in the country, accounting for 37.5% of the cases.

01/03/2024

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01/01/2024

Happy New Year to all my FB Friends. Have a fantastic New Year.

11/07/2023

11/01/2023

That is why I am motivated to do the work for Balak Drishti. Visit www.balakdrishti.com.

11/01/2023

Vision for all: The essential role of eye care in primary healthcare

Dr Rishi Raj Borah, Country Director-India, Orbis stresses that primary healthcare, often a person’s first point of contact with the healthcare system, should ideally provide preventive eye care services as well. Preventive eye care revolves around a range of interventions aimed at identifying and addressing vision-related issues before they escalate into more severe conditions

◼️Early detection is indispensable
◼️Awareness: The catalyst for effective preventive measures
◼️Timely intervention in the form of eyeglasses can save eyesight

Read article for more details.....

Dr Rishi Raj Borah, Country Director-India, Orbis stresses that primary healthcare, often a person’s first point of contact with the healthcare system, should ideally provide preventive eye care services as well. Preventive eye care revolves around a range of interventions aimed at identifying and...

08/17/2023

Balak Drishti goes online at www.balakdrishti.com. See what we are all about.

08/15/2023

What is Balak Drishti? Sandhi Bhide presents to an esteemed audience.

Making available good quality, low cost, durable glasses for the impoverished

08/15/2023

Why is Balak Drishti mission important? You can see it yourself when you watch the video. These videos do not belong to me and I do not claim them. They are from Internet/YouTube.

08/15/2023

Why is Balak Drishti mission important? You can see it yourself when you watch the video. These videos do not belong to me and I do not claim them. They are from Internet/YouTube.
Baby Girl Gets Glasses and Sees Clearly For The First Time Ever:

08/15/2023

Why is Balak Drishti mission important? You can see it yourself when you watch the video. These videos do not belong to me and I do not claim them. They are from Internet/YouTube.
Little Girl getting glasses: https://youtu.be/tyYKvSTTJCk

08/15/2023

Why is Balak Drishti mission important? You can see it yourself when you watch the video. These videos do not belong to me and I do not claim them. They are from Internet/YouTube.
Baby's joyful reaction to first pair of glasses: