Tara Sansthan organizes camps for identification of people suffering from CATARACT in eyes - a common malady in old age, especially the poor. It is more painful for those living in remote areas, as facilities for treatment of CATARACT are almost inaccessible and poverty a big hurdle. Tara Sansthan has taken up the task of identifying such people in camps organized for this specific purpose and, subsequently, facilitating operation of their CATARACT in well equipped eye hospital, FREE OF COST The free services include diagnosis medicines, operations, lenses, spectacles, transportation, food and post - operation - care for the CATARACT patients.
The cost of operation of Cataract affected patient is as per below:
Nearly 150-200 patients approach for treatment during camp
| No. of Operations |
INR |
GBP |
USD |
EURO |
| 1 |
3000 |
40 |
65 |
45 |
| 3 |
9000 |
120 |
195 |
135 |
| 5 |
15000 |
200 |
325 |
225 |
| 10 |
30000 |
400 |
650 |
450 |
| 15 |
45000 |
600 |
975 |
675 |
| 20 |
60000 |
800 |
1300 |
900 |
The amount of the operation of a patient includes expenditure on Publicity, Doctor's fee for camp, Medicines & Meals, Lenses, Operation Theatre Medicines, Paramedical Staff Wages, Transportation, Boarding & Lodging of one patient with one attendant, Doctor's fee for operation and expense on Diagnosis camp per beneficiary.
The camps are sub-headed as -
Cataract Diagnosis and Selection of Patients Camp
| INR |
GBP |
USD |
EURO |
| 21000 |
275 |
465 |
325 |
Camp will be organized to diagnose and select cataract affected patients for free of cost operations & treatments. The donated amount will be utilized for following heads:
- 5 days promotion of camp in the area
- Infrastructural arrangements for the camp
- Diagnosis of the patients
- Snacks/food for patients
- Spectacles distribution to the patients
Cataract Diagnosis, Selection of Patients and Surgical Camp
| INR |
GBP |
USD |
EURO |
| 71000 |
945 |
1575 |
1090 |
Camp will be organized to diagnose, select and operate the cataract affected patients for free of cost. In addition to the utilization of donated amount as for Cataract Diagnosis and Selection of Patients camp, it will also be used for
- Operation of 10 of the selected patients during camp for operations
- Transportation of medical staff, doctors and patients.
Cataract Operations
Tara Sansthan organizes Camps for detection of Cataract and selection of poor and aged patients for operation. The condition of Cataract afflicted effected poor people residing is rural and remote areas is particularly pathetic because, firstly, the facility of Cataract operation is not easily accessible to them and second, their poverty is a crucial hindrance in the treatment of their Cataract. Tara Sansthan has taken up the task of identifying such Cataract afflicted patients and subsequently facilitating their operations in fully well equipped Eye Hospital, free of cost. Free treatment in includes - detection medicines, spectacles, food, transportation and after - operation - care of the patients.
