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SUMMARY:Media Coverage and Publicity
DESCRIPTION:The Glaucoma Awareness Week received extensive coverage in both
  print and electronic media\, ensuring that the message reached a broad au
 dience. A press meet was conducted on 6th March 2025\, at the Press club\,
  Bengaluru. The press was addressed by Dr Naren Shetty\, Vice-Chairman\, N
 arayana Nethralaya\, Gp Capt S K Mittal VSM\, CEO\, Narayana Nethralaya\, 
 Dr Sathi Devi\, HOD\, Narayana Nethralaya\,\nRajajinagar\, Dr Sushma Tejwa
 ni\, HOD\, Narayana Nethralaya\, Bommasandra and Dr Sujani Shroff\, Consul
 tant\, Narayana Nethralaya addressing a press gathering of over 20. Nation
 al and regional media outlets highlighted the Sight Saver Run and other ac
 tivities\, drawing attention to the importance of glaucoma prevention.\nCo
 verage by 22 newspapers\nRadio Coverage:\nSight Saver Run jingles played o
 n Big 92.7 FM on March 8th\, 2025\, to encourage participation in the run.
  \nDr. Sathi Devi was live on Big 92.7 FM on March 8th\, 2025\, discussing
  glaucoma and the importance of early detection. \nMr. Arjun Devaiah\, the
  guest for the run\, spoke live on the radio with RJ Pradeep on Big 92.7 F
 M about glaucoma awareness on March 8th\, 2025. RJ Pradeep from Big 92.7 F
 M joined as a special guest for the run\, supporting the cause of spreadin
 g awareness. \nA live interview with Dr. Vishwaraj C R on All India Radio 
 on March 15th\, 2025\, featured insights about glaucoma\, its potential to
  cause irreversible blindness\, and answers to listener questions. \nThe G
 laucoma Awareness Week 2025 was a resounding success\, showcasing Narayana
  Nethralaya’s commitment to combating preventable blindness and promotin
 g eye health. Narayana Nethralaya remains dedicated to its mission of crea
 ting a glaucomafree world and will continue to organize such initiatives t
 o raise\nawareness and promote early detection
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CATEGORIES:Awareness
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