As many as 3.32 lakh free spectacles have been distributed to the visually impaired in eight districts of Karnataka under Asha Kirana, Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has said.
He was addressing a gathering after inaugurating Asha Kirana, an initiative for door-to-door eye screening launched by the Health Department in collaboration with the National Programme for Control of Blindness, Health and Family Welfare, and also launching Prerna, a revolutionary drive to promote menstrual cups (M-cups) among women, at Poojya Doddappa Appa Engineering College in Kalaburagi on Thursday.
