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Divyajyoti Trust is a registered charitable trust under Public Charitable Trust Act established recently by philanthropic minded individuals involved in the services of poor people for last two decades.Having imbibed the ideas and ideals suggested by Gandhiji to serve the nation,they have decided to devote their life to the service of humanity in interior rural tribal areas.Joined by several like minded people, trust will get involved in all the activities to help the poor community with the help of available manpower & resources.

We are thrilled to have received our #EDcertified status through @NGOsource! Our organization’s #equivalencydetermination certificate is now on file in the NGO source repository for US-based grantmakers to request and access. To learn more about NGOsource, visit www.ngosource.org

Divyajyoti Trust


Smt.Nipuna Vijay Hirachand Dalia Family Campus, Kim Road, Amalsadi, Dist. Surat - 394 163, Gujarat, India
Ph. No.02623 - 221180
Eye Bank Mo.No. 7046991251
Regd. No E 6921 - Surat. 19.1.2010

Hospital Schedule Time:-
Monday to Sunday:-8:30 a.m to 1:30 p.m
2:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m
Sunday:-General OPD -Open
Specality OPD- Closed

Web-mail :- divyajyoti@divyajyotitrust.org
E-mail :- divyajyoti.icare@gmail.com




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  • We have performed 1019 surgeries during this month which is little on a higher side against what we did in October last year –939. Rain has continued throughout the month. Even the Diwali festival season was affected due to rains.
  • Dr. Yesha Savani completed her Comprehensive Fellowship of 1.5 years and left us early in the month.
  • Training of optometry students is going on well.
  • New batch of Vision assistant students has joined from 1st August. Theory classes are going on regularly. We have started their field work also.
  • Bi-weekly online sessions for Operational Research Capacity Building training were completed last month. Additional sessions are being planned for giving us more detailed insight. Dr. Abhay Kavishwar’s help is very crucial here. Our protocol is finalised during the month.
  • Prof. Hiteshbhai Bhatt took one more online session for our supervisors and core group members. The intention is to teach supervision skills to the team.
  • Dr. Uday Gajiwala attended the infection control workshop organised by Guj. Ophth. Society in collaboration with AIOS and AOS on 5th October in Ahmedabad. He talked about infection prevention. Our visiting Oculoplasty surgeon Dr. Shalinbhai Shah also talked about the endo nasal DCR work done at our place in the same workshop.
  • Dr. Shalin Shah presented a poster on endo nasal DCR work done at Divyajyoti trust in American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual conference in Florida, USA.
  • We have continued bimonthly visit of a team consisting of Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic assistant, maintenance staff and cleaning staff to vision centres. During this month, our team has visited Kim, Vyara, Selamba and Dediapada centres.
  • Community meeting was organised in Pansar village for Dediapada vision centre on 9.10.25. 25-30 people attended the meeting. One more community meeting was organised at Kolvan on 4.10.25 or Khapar vision centre. 40-45 people attended the same.
  • We had completed door to door screening and adhoc eye camp activity in Dediapada taluka. Now, we have shifted to Mangrol taluka. During the month, we have screened 21148 individuals and distributed 155 readymade spectacles and 34 tailor-made spectacles.
  • GUJARAT Chemical Port Limited team came forward with a request to screen 4000 truck drivers this year. We have continued beyond 4000 as per their request. This month, we have screened 390 Truck drivers and distributed 184 ready reading glasses and 32 Tailor-made glasses.
  • We have screened 147 babies and treated 6 babies during the month.
  • We have completed rehabilitation of fifth group of 24 blinds by the end of this month. Alongside, follow up of curable blinds identified during the survey is also going on. We have continued conducting weekly diagnostic eye camps in the project area. 6 Camps were organised during the month. 378 patients were examined and 40 surgeries have been carried out.
  • We have prepared five short (2-3 minutes) videos for laymen education – Cataract, refractive error, school screening, diabetic retinopathy and common eye care. These videos will be used for creating awareness on social media also.
  • We have started enrolment of patients in Eyecryl Toric IOL study, Eyecryl 600 plus IOL study and Eyecryl ASHFY 600 IOL study of Biotech last month. 36 patients have been enrolled during the month. Enrolment of patients has been started for Omni EDOF IOL study also during the month. 11 patients are enrolled in EDOL IOL study.
  • Our study of comparing AI grading vs. manual grading of Diabetic retinopathy using Remidio non mydriatic fundus camera was approved by CTRI and data collection for the study was completed during the month. The cameras are going to be with us until March and we will continue to use them.
  • Schools have reopened in June. There are eight students in the hostel right now. Kids have settled well.
  • We have started doing LASIK procedure (Removal of spectacles) from last month. Total 7 patients have undergone LASIK in two months.
  • Shifting to the new campus was completed last month. However, some work is still going on in the campus.
  • Satyanarayan Bhagvan Katha was arranged at new campus during the month. Three couples did the honors.
  • Umarpada comprehensive screening project implementation started from September 2024. Door to door screening was completed in July. Follow up activity was started for all those who were referred but have not yet availed services.. We have screened 83044 Individuals in total which includes 267 new screening done during this month. 6 Camps were organised and 304 Individuals were examined and 38 cataract surgeries and 8 other surgeries have been performed including patients referred from vision centres and walk in patients coming to the base hospital
  • Diwali celebration with staff and family was organised on 18th October. Staff kids enjoyed fire crackers which was followed by snacks.
  • Staff members and students prepared wonderful rangolis just before Diwali. Decoration of the new campus was also done very enthusiastically by staff and students as this was our first Diwali celebration on the new campus.
  • Kakrapar CSR Team visited us on 7th October. CSR head Mr. Sahu appreciated the new campus. They have promised to sign MOU for cataract operations and school screening soon.
  • An awareness rally was organised with the help of school children in Umarkhadi village of Umarpada taluka as a part of World Sight Day celebration on 9.10.25. Scholl screening in Brahmangam village near Khapar vision centre was also organised on the same day. 127 kids were screened and 4 of them were referred to the vision centre.

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