MLA Challa Dharma Reddy launches 5th Vision Centre of Sharat MaxiVision in Parakala
Sharat maxi vision to conduct free eye checkups in remote villages as part of its mission to make society blind free
Parakala/ Hyderabad, March 22, 2022: Challa Dharma Reddy, MLA (Member of the legislative assembly of Telangana) from Parakala constituency has unveiled Sharat MaxiVision’s 5th Vision Centre in Parakala today which caters to the need of eye care services of remote areas of Parakala in Telangana Dr.K.Lalitha Devi - DMHO, Parakala also graced the occasion. This center will offer basic eye care services to those who stay in remote villages with no outreach to the eye care facilities in their vicinity
Sharat maxi vision to conduct free eye checkups in remote villages of Parakala in Telangana as part of its mission to make the society blind free. The parakala Vision center will cover approximately 50 villages. Many people have a fear that they need to shell out huge expenses if they go for eye checkups in cities like Hyderabad and Warangal which ultimately impact the vision of many. Vision centers like Parakala will rectify the basic eye care problems of villagers.
Speaking on the occasion Dr. Sharat Babu Chilukuri, Chief Medical Director, Sharat MaxiVision Eye hospital said, making the society blind-free is the motive behind the vision center launch in Parakala. Sharat MaxiVision is planning to open 60 such Vision centers in Telangana by the end of 2023. Optometrists are available in all the Vision centers apart from weekly visits by ophthalmologists / Eyecare specialist doctors to address any eye-related problem. People living in remote areas/villages can now access these facility centers to undergo eye checkups at a nominal charge. Sharat Maxi vision will offer free eye checkups to the poor on submission of substantial proofs.
All the basic eye problems like refractive error corrections/presbyopia etc. are rectified by the vision center doctors/optometrists. Depending upon the severity of the problems patients are referred to tertiary centers in Hyderabad, Warangal, Karim Nagar, Khammam to undergo further examinations.
Sharat MaxiVision is planning a mass people outreach program with Free eye camps in villages across the state of Telangana with the help of eye care volunteers and optometrists in its mission to make the society blind free. We will train rural area people on how to conduct basic eye checkups for all those people who want to become a volunteer in the mission. Volunteers on successful completion of the training will get a stipend from the Sharat MaxiVision.Dr.K.Lalitha Devi – DMHO, Dr.Chilukuri Annpurna, P.Vijaypal reddy were also present in the program.