Guidelines under NPCB & VI
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Goals & Objectives of NPCBVI in the XII Plan
To reduce the backlog of blindness through identification and treatment of blind at primary, secondary and tertiary levels based on assessment of the overall burden of visual impairment in the country.
Develop and strengthen the strategy of NPCBVI for “Eye Health” and prevention of visual impairment; through provision of comprehensive eye care services and quality service delivery.
Strengthening and upgradation of RIOs to become centre of excellence in various sub-specialities of ophthalmology
Strengthening the existing and developing additional human resources and infrastructure facilities for providing high quality comprehensive Eye Care in all Districts of the country;
To enhance community awareness on eye care and lay stress on preventive measures;
Increase and expand research for prevention of blindness and visual impairment
To secure participation of Voluntary Organizations/Private Practitioners in eye Care