Free Eye check-up camp held in Khammam
Khammam: Digital Empowerment Foundation in association with Akhila Eye Hospital organised Free Mega Eye Testing Camp at Central Library here on Thursday.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Madhavi of Akhila Eye Hospital said watching television and using mobiles, besides working on computers, for long hours would affect the eyesight. She cautioned the parents against encouraging their children to play games on mobiles, tablets and computers.
Libraries Department Chairman Md Qamar stressed the need to take care of eyesight. As many as 200 people were screened at the Mega Eye Testing Camp.
Dr Shiva Koteshwar Rao, Central Library Secretary Ravi Kumar, Librarian R Naganna, President of Digital Empowerment Foundation S K Yakub Miya and Asif were present at the programme.