Summary:
Nearly 140 people were screened during the camp, of which six were taken to Sankara Eye Hospital for free cataract surgery. SYMA in association with Sankara Eye Hospital in Pammal conducted a free eye-screening camp as part of Independence Day celebrations. This year, SYMA in association with Sankara Eye Hospital in Pammal conducted a free eye-screening camp at Sri Sirvi Samaj Bhavan, Dr.
Besant Road. For nearly three decades, SYMA has been running a medical centre at Thulasinga Perumal Koil Street in Triplicane where the consultation fee is just ?2. Sankara Eye Hospital has performed over 220,000 cataract surgeries, most of which have been free of cost and for poor and needy patients..