Travel through defining moments of service, innovation, expansion and restored sight — one milestone at a time.
Institutional visits, diabetic-retinopathy learning, complete MRD computerisation and a pioneering donors’ meet established a strong culture of modern care and accountability.
Explore 2003Global-partner recognition, a volunteer association, national academic presentations, ORBIS collaboration, advanced staff training, new land and improved patient transport accelerated institutional growth.
Explore 2004The team joined the “Meditate India” programme, while a free operation for a tribal farmer from neighbouring Madhya Pradesh demonstrated service beyond state borders.
Explore 2005Drashti Netralaya expanded access into tribal Rajasthan with the launch of its Banswara Centre.
Explore 2009The Drashti Netralaya City Centre began operations in Dahod, making specialist services more accessible to the urban community.
Explore 2011The Pratappur Centre was established, alongside a technical-cooperation agreement with the Consulate General of Japan and participation in LAICO’s excellence programme.
Explore 2012Two-year-old Payal Bhuria underwent successful lens implantation in both eyes for congenital cataract, beginning a multi-stage journey to preserve her vision.
Explore 2013From paediatric cataract and retinoblastoma to long-standing blindness and squint correction, multiple complex interventions restored sight, independence and hope.
Explore 2014Sixteen-year-old Sita Garasia received successful surgery in both eyes, regaining sight after living with untreated blindness for twelve years.
Explore 2015The Drashti Nirant Eye Care Centre opened in Godhra, extending dependable services to patients across Panchmahal district.
Explore 2016The Saifee Drashti Eye Care Centre was established in Dahod to further reinforce accessible eye-health services in the region.
Explore 2023Shri Guru Govind Eye Care Centre opened in Santrampur, adding a new chapter to Drashti Netralaya’s expanding regional care network.
Explore 2024Open the dedicated year page to discover the milestones, initiatives and stories recorded for 2025.
Explore 2025Enter the 2026 page to explore the latest additions to Drashti Netralaya’s evolving story of sight and service.
Explore 2026
