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Prevention of Blindness Week 2024

April 3 , 2024 269 days 742 0
  • Jawaharlal Nehru and Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur founded the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness in 1960 under the Societies Registration Act of 1860. 
  • Indian government designates April 1 to April 7 as Prevention of Blindness Week.
  • The week aims to raise awareness regarding the myriad factors contributing to blindness.
  • It seeks to educate people on various eye injuries, visual impairments, effective preventive measures, treatment modalities, and potential cures.

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