Sri T Harish Rao, Minister of Finance, Health, Medical & Family Welfare, Government of Telangana inaugurated LVPEI’s satellite Urban Tertiary Centre ‘Shirin, Etian & Tara Brown Eye Centre’ at its Gullapalli Pratibha Rao Campus in Kismatpur (Hyderabad). He also inaugurated ‘Pashyantu’ - a Mobile Advanced Eye Diagnostic Unit - dedicated to the service of the rural areas of Telangana State.
- Major support for the centre that offers comprehensive advanced eye care services has come from a philanthropic couple, Ms Soona and the late Mr Edward Brown, hailing from the south of France and New Zealand.
- The first floor of the centre has the state-of-the-art and comprehensive surgical facility supported by Veni Rao Foundation - a philanthropic initiative by Mrs Ratna Reddy, Founder Trustee, Veni Rao Foundation and Founder, CHIREC International School, Hyderabad.
- The centre has also received support from Shodhana Laboratories (Dr Giridhar Thota and family), HES Infra Pvt Ltd, Maanaveeya Development & Finance Pvt Ltd, Parasakti Cement from Hyderabad, and Sri T Padmanabhan from Coimbatore.
- The Mobile Advanced Eye Diagnostic Unit 'Pashyantu' has been supported by the Planjery Foundation, Hyderabad. It will periodically visit LVPEI’s Secondary Eye Care Centres in Telangana - making advanced eye diagnostic services available to the people there.
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