PM Modi inaugurates R J Sankara Eye Hospital in Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated R J Sankara Eye Hospital in Varanasi on Sunday, which will provide comprehensive consultations and treatments for various eye conditions.
According to the PTI report, run by the Kanchi Math, R J Sankara Eye Hospital will benefit people of 20 districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh as well as those living in the border areas of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, people associated with the Kanchi Math said.
This is the Kanchi Math's 14th hospital in the country. The target is to conduct 30,000 free eye surgeries every year, they said.
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Modi is on a day-long visit to Varanasi during which he will launch a number of development initiatives, including multiple airport projects across the country worth over Rs 6,100 crore.
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