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Bhubaneswar: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) has announced the countdown for 'MyCylothon', the flagship cycling event to be held on 19th January 2020, in the Smart City Bhubaneswar, to create mass awareness on Myopia in Children. “Through 'MyCyclothon' LVPEI aims to spread awareness about this alarming eye health problem in children and also raise resources to help those in need”, he adds. MyCyclothon – 'Better Health, Better Sight', is an initiative of LVPEI to raise awareness about 'Myopia' (short-sightedness/near-sightedness) and raise funds for providing free spectacles to the underprivileged children and touch over 10,000 lives. Dr Suryasnata Rath from LVPEI Bhubaneswar shared the updates and the detail agenda on MyCylothon. He further appealed the media to spread the message for public awareness on Myopia..