“Sound mind lies in sound body”
To create better health facilities to specially abled people persons with disability), SAKSHAMA is working on following fronts.
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DRUSHTI :
Drushti’ which mean ‘vision’ aims to sight restoration and enhancement among school-going children.
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SUDARSHANA:
‘Sudarshana’, which means good sight; a squint correction programme. It helps the children with squint problem to correct their squint eyes and restore good sight for them.
Other Health Activities
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SAKSHAMA demands that eye should be declared as national property and eye donation should be a national tradition. Supplementary to its demand SAKSHAMA running various eye related projects all over the country. Such as,
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Running 31 eye banks and cornea collection centers.
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Running low vision enhancement centre at Nagpur.
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Running eye donation information centers.
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An eye screening and check-up camps in schools and villages.
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An awareness program and yatras on eye donation.
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Blood donation camps
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Free health check-up camps.