A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 20th February 2026.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 20th February 2026 at Pashupati Phatak, India–Nepal Border, in collaboration with Sashastra Seema Bal 08 Bn, Khaprail, Siliguri.
A total of 163 individuals underwent comprehensive eye screening, and 33 beneficiaries were provided with spectacles for immediate vision correction — directly impacting their daily activities and overall quality of life.
Conducting camps in border and remote regions reinforces our commitment to eliminating barriers to accessible eye care. By extending quality vision services beyond hospital walls, we ensure that underserved communities receive timely screening, corrective support, and preventive care delivered closer to home, where it truly makes a difference.
The camp was organised under the guidance of Shri Mitul Kumar, Commandant 08 Bn SSB. The medical leadership was headed by Dr. Kiran Vora, 2nd In Command (Medical), along with Dr. Anisha Garwa, Assistant Commandant (Medical) and their dedicated team, whose coordinated efforts ensured the smooth execution of the initiative.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was conducted successfully on 4 February 2026.
Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital conducted a Primary Eye Check-up Camp on 4 February 2026 at SSB 08th Bn, Khaprail, for SSB personnel and their family members.
The camp was organised under the guidance of Shri Mitul Kumar, Commandant 08 Bn SSB. The medical leadership included Dr Kiran Vora, 2nd In Command (Medical), along with Dr. Anisha Garwa, Assistant Commandant (Medical), and their team.
Comprehensive eye screenings were carried out by our eye care professionals and paramedical staff, with a focus on early detection, preventive intervention, and strengthening eye health awareness.
Through sustained outreach initiatives, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital continues its commitment to delivering accessible and quality eye care services to the community.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 3rd February 2026.
Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital successfully conducted a Primary Eye Check-up Camp at Thurbu Tea Garden on 3rd February 2026.
The camp witnessed a strong community response, with detailed screenings conducted for cataract, glaucoma, retinal disorders, refractive errors, corneal conditions, and eye pressure-related issues. Free spectacles were distributed to beneficiaries requiring vision correction, ensuring immediate visual support.
We sincerely thank Mr. Suman Das, Manager, Thurbo Tea Factory, and Dr. Bimal Krishna Das, Medical Superintendent, Thurbo Tea Factory, for their valuable support in organizing the camp.
We also extend our gratitude to Shri Mitul Kumar, Commandant, 8 Battalion SSB, and Dr. Kiran Vora, Senior Medical Officer, 8 Battalion SSB, Khaprail, for sending SSB personnel for eye check-ups and strengthening the outreach of this initiative.
We were further honoured by the visit of delegates from SEE International, who appreciated the arrangements and the dedication demonstrated by our team.
Reaching communities. Restoring vision. Reinforcing our commitment to accessible and quality eye care.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 3rd February 2026.
Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital (SGLEH) extended its dedicated eye care services to the Thakurganj border area by collaborating with the 19th Bn Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) for a Primary Eye Check-up Camp under the Medical Civic Action Programme.
Through this initiative, SGLEH’s eye care professionals and paramedical team conducted comprehensive eye examinations for residents of the border region, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring accessible and quality eye care for underserved communities.
The camp was conducted under the guidance of Shri Swaranjeet Sharma, Commandant, 19 Bn SSB. The medical team was headed by Dr. Magraj Choudhary, Assistant Commandant (Medical), 19 Bn SSB, along with Shri Aditya Gupta, Assistant Commandant, and his team. SGLEH expresses its sincere gratitude to the SSB leadership for their vision, coordination, and dedication to community welfare.
A total of 220 individuals underwent screening during the camp, out of which 105 beneficiaries were provided free spectacles along with necessary medical guidance.
This initiative reflects SGLEH’s continued commitment to advancing accessible, community-focused eye care services for rural and border populations.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 5 January 2026.
Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital conducted a Comprehensive Eye Screening Camp at North Bengal University on 5 January 2026. Organised in collaboration with the Department of Mass Communication, NBU, under 'Operation Blue Shield', the initiative addressed the growing impact of excessive screen time on eye health in today’s digital-first lifestyle.
With prolonged screen exposure increasingly leading to digital eye strain, dryness, headaches, and blurred vision, timely awareness and preventive care have become more important than ever.
With the support of the Lions Club of Uttorayon Youth, the programme focused on creating awareness, encouraging healthier digital practices, and empowering individuals to take proactive steps towards protecting their vision.
At Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital, we advocate preventive eye care while delivering state-of-the-art facilities for comprehensive eye health.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 11 December 2025.
At Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital, inclusivity is not just a value we speak about. It is a commitment we actively uphold. Our belief that everyone deserves access to quality eye care lies at the heart of our mission.
On 11 December 2025, our team conducted a comprehensive eye screening camp at Goodrike School for Special Education. This outreach initiative provided a meaningful opportunity to connect with the school community and deliver eye care services to students with special needs in a supportive and respectful environment.
As the camp progressed, the initial hesitation among students gradually gave way to trust and warmth. These interactions reinforced the belief that healthcare extends beyond diagnosis and treatment. It is grounded in empathy, patience, and meaningful human connection, with every reassuring moment reaffirming the true importance of inclusive care.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the Principal, Dr. Susama Nayak, for her encouragement, compassionate leadership, and unwavering support in making this initiative possible. The experience also allowed us to observe the school’s nurturing atmosphere and the dedication with which it supports its students every day.
The day was both humbling and inspiring for our team. It strengthened our resolve to continue advancing inclusive and compassionate eye care and to ensure that quality vision services remain accessible to all without exception.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 9 December 2025
Clear vision shapes confident futures.
On Tuesday, 9 December 2025, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital conducted an Eye Screening Camp at Ankur Play School, taking a meaningful step towards safeguarding the eye health of young children.
With the guidance of Mrs. Kavita Singh, President, BSF Wives’ Welfare Association, and the leadership of Shri S. K. Singh, Commandant, 93 Bn, BSF, Baikunthapur, Salugara, the initiative focused on early detection and timely eye care so that no child’s learning or dreams are held back by undiagnosed vision concerns.
Children requiring further attention were gently guided towards comprehensive evaluation and continued care at Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital, because every child deserves the opportunity to see the world clearly and grow with confidence.
Together, we remain committed to nurturing healthier beginnings and brighter futures.
A Mega Children’s Eye Screening camp was successfully conducted on 29th & 30th November 2025.
Greater Lions Eye Hospital, in collaboration with Sight for Kids and REACH, successfully conducted a MEGA Children’s Eye Care Camp on 29th & 30th November 2025 at its Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital Unit.
The two-day initiative, held from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, provided essential, high-quality paediatric eye care services for children. The camp was fully sponsored, enabling families from across Siliguri and neighbouring regions to access specialised eye care without any financial burden. SGLEH has a full-fledged Pediatric Eye Care Department equipped with dedicated paediatric ophthalmologists, trained clinical teams, and advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies—ensuring comprehensive care for every child.
Services offered during the camp included cataract, squint, and other corrective surgeries, along with detailed paediatric eye examinations and complimentary spectacles for children. A specialised team of paediatric eye care professionals conducted thorough screenings and interventions, supporting early detection and timely management of various childhood eye conditions.
“We were delighted to see such an encouraging response from parents. Ensuring healthy vision in children is vital, and this camp helped us reach many families who needed timely support,” said Dr. Rajesh Saini, CEO, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital, after the event.
This initiative further reinforces the hospital’s commitment to delivering accessible and inclusive eye care for all children.
A Primary Eye Screening Camp was successfully conducted on 5 December 2025.
Today, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital successfully conducted an Eye Check-Up Camp at CISF Unit ASG Bagdogra, focusing on preventive vision care for the dedicated personnel of CISF.
This camp was organized with the generous support of Shri Harbir Singh Dy. Commandant CISF Unit ASG Bagdogra & Shri Rajbir Singh Rathi Assistant Commandant, CISF Unit ASG, Bagdogra, whose leadership and coordination played a key role in making this initiative impactful.
Our clinical team provided comprehensive eye screening, awareness on common vision issues, and guidance on early detection—ensuring that the brave CISF personnel continue to serve the nation with strong and healthy eyesight.
Quality eye care
Early detection
Commitment to community health
We extend our gratitude to the CISF unit for their cooperation and look forward to conducting more such health initiatives for the community.
Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital
Dedicated to Vision. Committed to Care.