Recognizing the importance of children’s eyes and the need to preserve them, One Vision launched a program called “Nanhe Nayan”. It is one of the largest child eye care initiatives in the world and has been successfully running for the past 4 years. The aim of this initiative is to ensure healthy eyesight of each child of Navi Mumbai. In this program, One Vision organizes detailed Eye Check-ups in schools, a talk by a Paediatric Ophthalmologist on child eye care for teachers, parents and students and training programs for teachers to identify vision problems in students. Students identified with vision problems are treated at Advanced Eye Hospital & Institute. Under this program, till date:
- More than 1500 students have been treated at the hospital for free of cost.
- More 75,000 school children have received eye check-ups.
- More than 500 teachers have received training. .