Social Transformation of Indian Tribal Community: Unlocking the Potential by providing Access to Healthcare: Case

To clear the backlog of cataract surgeries in India over the next five years, each ophthalmologist would need to perform 700 surgeries every year.[4] DIVYAJYOTI TRUST Mr Bharatbhai Shah and Dr Uday Gajiwala, established Divyajyoti Trust in January 2010. - Swami Vivekananda In January 2016, Dr Uday Gajiwala, co-founder of the Divyajyoti Trust, was thinking about the progress and future of Tejas Eye Hospital (TEH). Compassion in Action: Episode 4 Savitaben Vasavaan, aged 35 from Pipalwada village, (11 km from Mandvi) Taluka, Mandvi, Surat District, visited Tejas Eye Hospital (TEH), Mandvi with her husband Maganbhai. As one of the co-founders was an ophthalmologist with extensive field experience in community ophthalmology, it was only natural that the Trust commenced its activities (in 2010) with ophthalmology care through TEH.