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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 998 surgeries during this month which is quite on a higher side against what we did in July last year – 589.
  • Dr. Yash Rajatiya has joined us as a comprehensive fellow from 18th August.
  • Training of optometry students is going on well.
  • New batch of Vision assistant students has joined from 1st August. There are 46 students. The theory classes have started. They are settling down. We have been registered with NCVRT now for this AOP training programme. Our students will get certificate from NCVRT. Most of the students of the previous batch who were sent for internship from this month have settled well. Few students who were sent to distant places have come back and they have been shifted to nearby places
  • Bi-weekly online sessions for Operational Research Capacity Building training are going on regularly. The team is picking up the skills nicely. Now, only a couple of sessions are remaining. We are trying to prepare our protocol in time. We are little behind the schedule.
  • Dr. Uday was invited as a faculty at Cherrycon 2025 organised in Pondicherry by Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association during the month – he spoke about infection control activities.
  • Sunita, Dipika, Akruti, Kapil, Satish and Adarsh attended a one day workshop on CSSD management at Sunshine Global Hospital, Surat on 24.8.25.
  • 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, Selamba and Uchchal centres.
  • One community meeting was held at Gangapur for Dediapada vision centre on 30.08.25 approx. 45 individuals including Medical officer, MPHW, FHW and ASHA workers attended the same.
  • One meeting was conducted at Uchchal CHC for school children to give them health education during the month on 21/08/2025 where 250 students joined us.
  • A meeting of all the ASHA workers of Umarpada taluka was organised on 28.08.25. 110 ASHA workers were present. THO also joined us for the meeting.
  • We had shifted door to door screening and adhoc eye camp activity in Dediapada taluka. During the month, we have screened 11596 individuals and distributed 555 readymade spectacles and 89 tailor-made spectacles. Somehow, we are getting surgical patients regularly from Dediapada which did not happen in other talukas. Probably, because nobody has ever reached the interior villages of Dediapada taluka.
  • GUJARAT Chemical Port Limited team came forward with a request to screen 4000 truck drivers this year. We had started this activity from April and completed 4000 truck drivers’ eye examination in July. The company has requested to continue screening for 500 more truck drivers. This month, we have screened 216 Truck drivers and distributed 116 ready reading glasses and 7 Tailor-made glasses.
  • We have started school screening activity from last month. We have screened 1646 school children in 12 schools of Netrang taluka. 26 students were provided with glasses and 21 Students have been referred to the base hospital for detailed examination.
  • We have screened 80 babies and treated 2 babies during the month.
  • We have started rehabilitation of third group of 24 blinds from last 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. 8 Camps were organised during the month. 431 patients were examined and 50 surgeries have been carried out.
  • Renewal of our Ethics committee registration is received. We were forced to add a Pharmacologist in the committee by DCGI.
  • One more online monitoring visit for Myopia Spectacles Film study was conducted during the month.
  • We have started enrolment of patients in Eyecryl Toric IOL study last month. 7 patients have been enrolled during the month.
  • 20 myopia patients enrolled in the Spectacle film trial have received their spectacles. NPhthal Company gave us additional target of 20 more enrolments. Dr. Praveen Bandela from the company had come to Amalsadi during the month and we enrolled almost 17 students in his presence. We will finish 20 enrolments early next month.
  • Schools have reopened last month. There are eight students in the hostel right now. Kids have settled well.
  • Dr. Uday and Mrs. Madhavi went to Japan on an invitation from govt. of Japan via University of Electro Communication towards the end of the month. They signed an MOU with the university in presence of prime ministers of both the countries during Indo Japan trade meet. This was a big opportunity for Divyajyoti trust. We are very thankful to Dr. Yo Ishigaki from University of Electro Communication for giving us this opportunity.
  • We have shifted to the new campus during the last weekend of June. Towards the end of the month, students have also been shifted. Now, shifting is completed. However, some work is still going on in the campus.
  • Umarpada comprehensive screening project implementation started from September 2024. Door to door screening was completed last month. We have screened …. Individuals in total which includes 311 new screening done during this month. Now, follow up activity is started for all those who were referred but have not yet availed services. 7 Camps were organised and 549 Individuals were examined and 70 cataract surgeries and 2 other surgeries have been performed including patients referred from vision centres and walk in patients coming to the base hospital.
  • Lions club of Surat Crystal team visited us during the month and sponsored 26 operations. They distributed fruits to the patients.
  • On 15th August, flag hosting ceremony was conducted and the honours of flag hoisting was done by the Sarpanch of Amalsadi village Mr. Hiteshbhai.
  • Inspection of Diwali Ba Optometry College was carried out by Dr. Somesh Aggarwal, Dr. Brahmbhatt and Dr. Kunjan Patel during the month. Their final report is awaited. Most likely, we will get clearance.
  • Ms. Shwetanjali Kumari – CSR head of Siemens visited us during the month. She went to the field also to see the activities personally. She was satisfied at the way the work has been done. However, she pointed out that we are somewhat lagging behind against the targets. Later she met our president also in Surat. She has promised to sponsor one full batch of AOP students next year.
  • NIIF IFL has approved to donate one full function retina microscope and one phaco machine under their CSR head. Signing MOU is under process.
  • Dr. Rohan Khemlani from OUI Inc., Japan came to Mandvi to conduct a study of use of newly developed smart phone slit lamp. It has capacity for photography as well as videography and it is enabled with AI reporting of anterior segment disorders. He examined 270 patients using the device over six days and later; he has left the device with us for a period of six months.
  • A picnic to Pavagadh was organised on 17th August Sunday. 37 staff members and their family members enjoyed the trip.
  • An educational tour to BPA for those staff who are with us for more than 5 years was organised in two batches – 23rd and 30th August. Total 55 staff members joined the tour and learnt a lot. “Vision in the dark” was the star attraction for all.
  • PDG Shri Kulbandhu Sharma talked about the association of Rotary Club of Surat Roundtown with Divyajyoti trust at New Jeresy Rotary Club meeting during his recent visit to USA.

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