Eye donation awareness fortnight concludes at GMCH
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, September 7
The Eye Bank of Department of Ophthalmology, GMCH-32, organized a function in collaboration with State Health Society, UT, Chandigarh, to mark the end of Eye Donation awareness fortnight celebrations (August 25-September 8) today.
About 250 people attended the function.
UT Adviser Parimal Raiwas the chief guest. Anurag Aggarwal, Home Secretary-cum-Secretary, medical education and research, was the guest of honour. Dr Vanita Gupta, Director, Health Services, was also
present.
The chief guest inaugurated the poster exhibition on eye donation. He said it would not be difficult to combat corneal blindness in the country if each one pledgeed their eyes. He appreciated the work done by the Eye Bank, GMCH, during the fortnight.
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