The South India times Jagtial: Telangana All Senior Citizens Association, Jagtisl District Branch, is conducting an eye donation drive from August 25 to September 8 at Jagtial District Center Under the leadership of district president Hari Ashok Ku mar, awareness conferences on eye donation are being organized in the district, division and mandal centers.
On this occasion, a program for receiving acceptance documents for eye donation was held on Tuesday and 42 people handed over acceptance documents to Hari As hok Kumar Speaking on thi s occasion, he said that to create awareness about eye donation, his association is conducting awareness seminars on eye donation with the instructions of state president P. Narsimha Rao. He said that there is no age limit for eye donation Those who wear spectacles, those suffering from BP, diabetes, asthma, and those who have undergone cataract surgery are also eligible for eye donation.
Those with corona positive, hepatitis, AIDS and other diseases should not donate their eyes. On behalf of their Senior Citizens and Pensioners Associations, they thanked Jagtial MLA Sanjay Kumar for providing free eye surgeries to thousands of poor people in the district center. Their main purpose is to remove false beliefs about eye donation and encourage them to donate eyes Voluntary organizations should come campaigners for eye donation. Rayancha Prabhakar, a prominent Jagtial who died recently, said body donation was exemplary.
In this program, District General Secretary of Senior Citizens Gourishetty Viswanatham, Honorary Adviser G. Desai, Pensioners Association District General Secretary Bollam Vijay, Senior Citizens representatives of various associations Bandari Vijay, Pambala Ram Kumar, Kusari A nil Kumar, Senior Citizens representatives Raghupathi and others.