OPTHALMOLOGY MBBS

2.  Reduce backlog of avoidable blindness
 Eye health for all
 RIOs
 High quality comprehensive eye care
 Community awareness
 Expand research
 Voluntary org. participation

3.  Emphasis on cataract
 Emphasis on eye care programmes
 Screening of old age
 Screening of children
 Public private relationships

4.  Improving health personnel knowledge
 Information education communication
 RIOs
 District hospital strengthening
 Emphasis on PHCs
 Multipurpose district mobile ophthalmic
units

5.  Organizational structure for national
programme for control of blindness-
administration,service delivery and
referral units

6.  Vision 2020- centres of excellence
20,training centres200,service centres
2000,vision centres 20000
 Universal eye health: a global action
plan 2014-2019