Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Srinagar- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said the 364 eye surgeries performed in Srinagar and Tangdhar under Operation Drishti represented not merely medical figures but transformed lives, restored dignity and renewed hope.

Sinha was speaking at the closing ceremony of the 11th Mega Eye Surgery Camp organised under Operation Drishti in Srinagar.

He said 144 surgeries were performed at the Srinagar camp, while 220 patients underwent vision-restoring procedures at the Tangdhar camp in Kupwara district.

Highlighting the significance of the Tangdhar initiative, the LG said it was the first mega eye surgery camp conducted on the border. Despite the challenging terrain, Army doctors and soldiers establishe...