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Army's Gift of Sight: 250 veterans' visions restored ahead of New Year in mega camp

IndiaTimes Sunday, 29 December 2024
A team of Army doctors from various military hospitals restored the eyesight of more than 250 veterans in a three-day operation in Dehradun, utilizing advanced equipment. The initiative, proposed by Lt Gen (retired) Gurmit Singh and instructed by Lt Gen Sadhana Saxena Nair, aimed to help veterans in remote Himalayan locations.
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