Netra Niketan Balangir Eye Care Centre

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Project Name: Netra Niketan Balangir Eye Care Centre
Project Description: Eye Hospital
Location: India North, Balangir (Orissa)
Project Information: Balangir, Orissa, about 200 kms from Raipur airport. Netra Niketan means Centre for Sight. A CNI eye hospital under the Eastern Regional Board of Health Services (ERBHS). CBM supports comprehensive community eye care services. Majority of beneficiaries are tribal and landless labourers. Large volume of eye work in the past resulted in a co-funded construction supported by CBM LIONS International.

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