Date:12/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/12/stories/2008081251690300.htm
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Eye camp conducted

Rourkela: The medical department of Rourkela Steel Plant organised eye check up camps for the underprivileged in which eye examination of 96 persons, including 61 women, was conducted yesterday, Plant sources informed on Monday.

In all 33 persons were identified for cataract surgery at Ispat General Hospital, RSP sources said. The cost of suregery and post-opertaive expenditure was bore by the Plant. Under the scheme, total 155 persons from periphery villages were operated for cataract surgery so far.

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