36th National Eye Donation Fortnight
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Location: ST.JOHN JUNIOR COLLEGE
The National Eye Donation Fortnight is observed every year from 25th August to 8th September. It is entirely an Indian national event, held under the auspices of the ‘National Programme for the Control of Blindness.’ It is a campaign which aims to create mass public awareness about the importance of eye donation and to motivate people to pledge their eyes for donation after death.
A Session by Mrs. Deepa Dhaila was conducted.A small presentation on eye donation and its importance was shown. All the students joined this online session through Google Meet.
It was ended with a quote…”Donate your eyes, Let your eyes live on…let the lamp pass on”