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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.

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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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News


  • We have performed 964 surgeries during this month which is about the same as what we did in June last year – 968.
  • Dr. Rutul Patel has joined us as a full time Glaucoma consultant from 23rd June.
  • Dr. Nidhi Meena and Dr. Bhavin Akbari joined us as Comprehensive Fellow from 1st June.
  • A live thread worm was removed from sub conjunctival space of an old lady. This is the fourth time we have removed live worm from the eye in 14 years. Dr. Uma Shroff, Dr. Dhara Sardhara and Dr. Mansi Shah managed this patient very well.
  • A Congenital Glaucoma surgery was performed during the month by Dr. Khushboo Shah during this month. The baby is doing well – irritation gone and the baby is able to keep the eye open. This was the first congenital glaucoma surgery at Divyajyoti trust.
  • A Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) was performed on an elderly patient who has undergone Liver transplant surgery and was using four anti glaucoma medications. Dr. Khushboo Shah performed this surgery and now, patient is not required to use any anti glaucoma drug.
  • Training of optometry students is going on well.
  • Theory classes for vision assistant students have again been going on regularly. This batch is exceptionally good. Now, July will be their last month here.
  • Dr. Uma and Dr. Himarshi had gone to Prizma Eye Hospital, Surat for five days for training in LASIK procedures during the month.
  • Mrs. Anilaben retired head nurse from Jayaben Modi Hospital took theory exam of our nursing staff during the month. Practical exam will be planned now.
  • Mr. Nikhil Mehta and Mr. Vimal Prajapati attended “SEVA cross learning meeting” of two days duration organised at H. V. Desai Eye Hospital Pune during the month. The learnings will be implemented here in due course of time.
  • Prof. Hiteshbhai Bhatt, retired professor from IRMA, Anand took one day session on Supervision skills for extended core group team members. He spent an hour motivating the Optometry students also.
  • We have continued bi monthly visit of a team consisting of Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic assistant, maintenance staff and cleaning staff to vision. During this month, our team has visited Kosamba, Dediapada, Khapar, Umarpada and Bardoli centres.
  • One community meeting was conducted during the month – at Umarpada PHC on 19/06/2025 where 60 Medical Officers, ASHA workers joined us.
  • We had shifted door to door screening and adhoc eye camp activity in Dediapada taluka. During the month, we have screened 13762 individuals and distributed 1154 readymade spectacles and 131 tailor-made spectacles.
  • GUJARAT Chemical Port Limited team came forward with a request to screen 4000 truck drivers this year. We have started this activity from April and screened 720 Truck drivers during the month. 321 Individuals were provided with readymade spectacles and 17 Individuals were provided tailor-made glasses. 5 individuals are referred to base hospital for further examination.
  • We have screened 100 babies and treated 3 babies during the month.
  • We have completed rehabilitation of second group of 24 blinds by the end of this month. Alongside, follow up of curable blinds identified during the survey is also going on. Third group of 24 blind clients will be taken up from next month. We have continued conducting weekly diagnostic eye camps in the project area. 9 Camps were organised during the month. 629 patients were examined and 71 surgeries have been carried out.
  • Eyecreel 600 IOL study of Biotech is completed. 425 patients were enrolled and 377 patients have undergone both eye surgeries. With less than 20% drop out rate, we could complete the enrolment. Follow up will continue for 3 years.
  • Site Initiation Visit for Eycryl Toric IOL from Biotech was carried out on 13th June. They have already sent us the lenses and injectors. We will start the study soon next month.
  • 09 myopia patients enrolled in the Spectacle film trial during last month have received their spectacles. 2 new enrolements have been done and order for their spectacles is sent to LVPEI.
  • Schools have reopened during the month. There are five students in the hostel right now. Four more students have been invited to come. Hopefully, their parents will bring them over soon.
  • We have shifted to the new campus during the last weekend of the month. We could not shift operation theatres because some activities are still pending in the OT. Similarly, some work in the training centre is also ongoing. Hopefully, we will be able to shift completely by the end of next month. The staff members and our students poured their heart out in shifting process. They manage it so well that there is not a single equipment being damaged nor anybody got even the slightest injury. This is an amazing feat that they have achieved. Our heartfelt congratulations to each and every staff member involved in the shifting process.>
  • Umarpada comprehensive screening project implementation started from September. 6730 individuals were examined during the month. Alongside door to door screening, weekly diagnostic eye camps and awareness sessions at night have been started. 8 Camps were organised and 718 Individuals were examined and 97 cataract surgeries and 6 other surgeries have been performed including patients referred from vision centres and walk in patients coming to the base hospital. 5 awareness sessions have been conducted and 88 persons attended the same.

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