Dhubri, Feb. 20: Cataract surgery has not been carried out in Dhubri common doctor's facility since September a year ago due to lacking trusts endorsed for surgeries by the state unit of the National Programme for Control of Blindness (Nhttp://devieyehospital.in/PCB) in spite of having foundation and eye surgeons in the locale.
Accordingly, the amount of untreated patients has gone up. As evaluated by the Dhubri region unit of the programme, there are almost 10,000 waterfall patients who need instantaneous surgery.
A source in the clinic said in Dhubri region said there were seven eye surgeons and notwithstanding this two ophthalmic surgeons had likewise been selected on contract under the National Rural Health Mission who had been drawing Rs 1 lakh each as pay yet sitting unmoving.
There is a 10-bunk eye unit in the doctor's facility. A source said offices and foundation are additionally accessible for eye patients in a portion of the group health centres in the area which could be utilised for surgeries if a percentage of the eye surgeons are posted there.
Two ophthalmic surgeons are posted at Chapar neighborhood health focus and Hatsinghimari sub-divisional civil clinic where no offices are accessible as an aftereffect of which their administrations couldn't be utilised.
The Dhubri region programme director of the NPCB, Monoj Roy, said on account of deficient stores authorized by the state-level of the programme, not a solitary surgery has been carried out since September a year ago.
Resounding comparative reasons, Dhubri joint executive of health administrations Dr K.k. Choudhury said: "Locale level of the NPCB need to use Rs 800 to Rs 1,000 to buy solutions and consumables for waterfall surgery of a patient from a wholesale pharmaceutical business sector. In this way, how is the surgery conceivable with just Rs 450 authorized by the state-level NPCB?".
At a gathering hung on January 29, authorities of Dhubri joint executive of health administrations and Dhubri region unit of the NPCB carried to the notice of the state-level NPCB authorities authorizing of lacking stores for waterfall surgery and urged them to expand the sum, an official source said.
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