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According to the institute, an optometrist, a social worker and a driver will accompany the vans, which will have the facility to make spectacles.
Patients will be screened and brought to the base hospital for surgical treatment, especially for cataract. Following the surgery, they will be sent back to their villages and will be brought back again to the main hospital three to four weeks later for a detailed examination, including spectacle dispensation. Vans will have the facility to educate villagers about common eye ailments.
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