Statistics show that there are over 2 million children with blindness in India . But the fact remains that 80% of the blindness is preventable/ curable. Uncorrected refractive errors are a major cause for childhood blindness. This can be prevented by early detection and provision of spectacles. Other conditions in children are childhood cataract, amblyopia, strabismus, childhood glaucoma etc. 

Casestudy
Statistics show that there are over 2 million children with blindness in India. But the fact remains that 80% of the blindness is preventable/ curable. Uncorrected refractive errors are a major cause for childhood blindness. This can be prevented by early detection and provision of spectacles. Other conditions in children are childhood cataract, amblyopia, strabismus, childhood glaucoma etc.