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Telangana Govt To Conduct 'Kanti Velugu' Eye Screening Programme From Jan 18

'Kanti Velugu' eye screenings will be organized across Telangana starting Jaﷺnuary 18 next year, the state government announced on Thursday.

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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao
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The Telangana government on 𒈔Thursday decided to organise its 'Kanti Velugu' eye screening programme across the state from January 18 next year.

Chief M🐈inister K Chandrasekhar Rao, who held a meeting with ministers and officials on public health issues, said the people appreciated the 'Kanti Velugu' conducted earlier.

It had helped senior citizens with eyesight problems in a b🌄ig way, an official release quoted him as saying.

Rao said eye tests would be conducted across the state during the upc𓆉oming 'Kanti Velugu' programme with spectacles being supplied free of cost to the beneficiaries.

Th💃e 'Kanti Velugu' programme was earlier conducted in 2018.

Meanwꦯhile, Rao also held a meeting on the maintenance of roads. 

Speaking on occasion, he directed officials to continuously take up maintenance work to ensure that road travel w♏ould ♌be a comfortable experience.

He instructed that adequaꦍte manpower be recruited to enhance the quality of work.

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