Suzuki Motorcycle India helps NGO set up Advance Vision Centres in Gurugram, Nuh
Niramaya Charitable Trust & Ahooja Eye and Dental Institute set up two state-of-the-Art Vision Centres for Accessible Eye Care with the support of Japanese automotive company.
GURUGRAM: Niramaya Charitable Trust & Ahooja Eye and Dental Institute recently celebrated a momentous occasion with the grand inauguration of their state-of-the-art Vision Centres in Gurugram and Nuh (Mewat neighboring Gurugram). The Japanese 2-wheeler company donated advance equipment to diagnose three major causes of blindness – cataract, refractive error, and glaucoma corneal diseases. These instruments include an Auto refractor, Anterior segment imaging, Fundus camera, Non-contact tonometer, and Lensometer for two charitable Vision Centres, which are basically outreach clinics for primary eye care.
On July 21, 2023, Niramaya Charitable Trust & Ahooja Eye and Dental Institute organised a moderate Opening Ceremony of the Advance Vision Centres at NAGOMI Family Dining Japanese Restaurant in Gurugram.
Located at Ganga Giri Kutia, Basai Road, Gurugram, and Lady Dr. Prem Sushil Dharamshala, Tauru, Mewat, these Vision Centres represent a significant milestone in the pursuit of accessible eye care for all members of the community.
The event was graced by distinguished special guests, including prominent personalities and representatives from various sectors, who share a common commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with vision challenges. Among the notable guests were Mr. Kenji Sugino (Secretary-General, Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in India), Ms. Sneha Oberoi (EVP admin and CFO at Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Ltd.), Mr. Takafumi Kubo (Senior Advisor at Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Ltd.), Mr. Hitoshi Mizutani (Senior Advisor – Finance at Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Ltd.), Mr. Sanjiv Sharma (Company Secretary and Head Legal at Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Ltd.), Mr. Sunil Mangla (Company Secretary, DM – Legal & Secretarial), Mr. B R Sikri (Vice-Chairman of the Managing Committee of Haryana CSR), and Dr. Virender Yadav (CMO, Gurugram).
The presence of these esteemed personalities underscored the importance of promoting eye health and its profound impact on overall well-being.
The newly established Vision Centres are a part of Niramaya’s broader initiative to bridge the gap in eye care services and provide comprehensive and affordable solutions to underserved communities. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by highly skilled optometrists and ophthalmologists, these centres offer a wide range of services, including eye examinations, vision screenings, prescription eyeglasses, and referrals for advanced treatments if necessary.
Niramaya Charitable Trust envisions a world where preventable vision loss is minimized, and quality eye care is accessible to all, regardless of their socio-economic background. The inauguration of these Vision Centres represents a significant step towards realizing this vision and ensuring a brighter future for countless individuals in the region.
During the inauguration ceremony, the special guests expressed their appreciation for Niramaya Charitable Trust’s unwavering commitment to addressing the eye health challenges faced by communities in Gurugram, Haryana. They commended the organization for its tireless efforts in making eye care accessible to the underprivileged and acknowledged the positive impact such initiatives have on society.
Dr. Hitendra Ahooja and Dr. T N Ahooja, Directors of Niramaya Charitable Trust, extended heartfelt gratitude to the special guests for their gracious presence at the event and their continued support in advancing the cause of eye health. They also expressed their appreciation for the team of dedicated professionals, volunteers, and sponsors whose hard work and generosity made the establishment of the Vision Centres possible.
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In conclusion, the inauguration of Niramaya’s Vision Centres signifies a significant step forward in the journey towards a brighter future for communities in need. Through collaboration with esteemed special guests and the continued efforts of all stakeholders, Niramaya Charitable Trust remains steadfast in its commitment to building a world where no one is left behind due to preventable vision impairment.
About Niramaya Charitable Trust:
Niramaya Charitable Trust is a leading non-profit organization that provides comprehensive eye care solutions to underserved communities. Through a network of Vision Centres and outreach programs, the organization aims to prevent vision loss and enhance the quality of life for individuals in need.
