Welcome

Divyajyoti Trust is a registered charitable trust under Public Charitable Trust Act established recently by philanthropic minded individuals involved in the services of poor people for last two decades.Having imbibed the ideas and ideals suggested by Gandhiji to serve the nation,they have decided to devote their life to the service of humanity in interior rural tribal areas.Joined by several like minded people, trust will get involved in all the activities to help the poor community with the help of available manpower & resources.

Since the main expertise available at this moment is in the field of Ophthalmology, the trust will start working in eye care by setting up an eye hospital.

We are thrilled to have received our #EDcertified status through @NGOsource! Our organization’s #equivalencydetermination certificate is now on file in the NGO source repository for US-based grantmakers to request and access. To learn more about NGOsource, visit www.ngosource.org

Divyajyoti Trust


Smt.Nipuna Vijay Hirachand Dalia Family Campus, Kim Road, Amalsadi, Dist. Surat - 394 163, Gujarat, India
Ph. No.02623 - 221180
Eye Bank Mo.No. 7046991251
Regd. No E 6921 - Surat. 19.1.2010

Hospital Schedule Time:-
Monday to Sunday:-8:30 a.m to 1:30 p.m
2:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m
Sunday:-General OPD -Open
Specality OPD- Closed

Web-mail :- divyajyoti@divyajyotitrust.org
E-mail :- divyajyoti.icare@gmail.com




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News


  • We have performed 986 surgeries during this month which is somewhat more than what we did in May last year – 838.
  • Dr. Krutika Patel completed her one and a half years of Comprehensive Ophthalmology fellowship by the end of the month and left. We wish her success in her future endeavours.
  • Training of optometry students is going on well.
  • Theory classes for vision assistant students have again been going on regularly. This batch is exceptionally good.
  • Our application for renewal for Optometry college has been submitted to the Govt. of Gujarat during this month. We will have to wait for the Inspection committee to visit us.
  • Dr. Uma, Mrs. Kamini, Mrs. Sunita and Mrs. Dipika attended Observe – Understand – Change workshop at Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya, Chitrakoot organised by SEVA foundation. It was a training of trainers for quality improvement. The team talked about our infection control practices. They have come with lot of ideas to implement at our end. This has come at the right time when we are planning to apply for Entry level NABH Accreditation soon.
  • Dr. Uday & Mrs. Madhavi had gone to Mumbai to attend the Silver Jubilee celebration of Mission for Vision. A partners’ summit was organised on the occasion. Dr. presented the work done at Divyajyoti trust in the context of reaching out to the vulnerable population to ensure Inclusion of these groups in the main stream. He was a panellist during the discussion on AOP training. Divyajyoti trust was felicitated on the occasion as one of the valued partners.
  • Dr. Kavin attended the 4th partners’ meet of Jivdaya Foundation (JDF) on 7th May. He presented the work done by Divyajyoti trust with the financial assistance from JDF. He gave an open invitation to the office bearers of JDF. We hope to strengthen our ties with JDF in near future.
  • We have continued bi monthly visit of a team consisting of Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic assistant, maintenance staff and cleaning staff to vision. During this month, our team has visited Kosamba, Dediapada, Khapar, Umarpada and Bardoli centres.
  • One community meeting was conducted during the month – at Selamba PHC on 10/05/2025 where 35 ASHA workers joined us.
  • We had shifted door to door screening and adhoc eye camp activity in Dediapada taluka. During the month, we have screened 13256 individuals and distributed 1412 readymade spectacles and 152 tailor-made spectacles.
  • GUJARAT Chemical Port Limited team came forward with a request to screen 4000 truck drivers this year. We have started this activity from April and screened 1280 Truck drivers during the month. 701 Individuals were provided with readymade spectacles and 36 Individuals were provided tailor-made glasses. 25 individuals are referred to base hospital for further examination.
  • We have screened 95 babies and treated 01 baby during the month.
  • We have completed rehabilitation of second group of 24 blinds by the end of this month. Alongside, follow up of curable blinds identified during the survey is also going on. Third group of 24 blind clients will be taken up from next month. We have continued conducting weekly diagnostic eye camps in the project area. 9 Camps were organised during the month. 504 patients were examined and 48 surgeries have been carried out.
  • Eyecreel 600 IOL study of Biotech is ongoing. Total 425 enrolments have already been done. Second eye surgery cases are followed up vigorously in the field. Slowly we are progressing towards completion of the stipulated number of surgeries.
  • We have enrolled 09 myopia patients in the Spectacle film trial during this month. The order for their spectacles is sent to LVPEI. We are waiting to receive those spectacles.
  • CBCC – CRO for the Bimatoprost clinical trial conducted site qualification visit on 28th May. They are satisfied with the facilities available and soon they will upload the details on the DCGI website.
  • Our ethics committee meeting was held on 17th May to discuss the Biotech TORIC IOL study. It is already ongoing at one site. The study was given clearance after due consideration.
  • Our article “A study of spectacle compliance in school going children of rural areas of south Gujarat” is published in January – April 25 issue of Global Journal of Cataract Surgery and Research in Ophthalmology.
  • Children had vacation during this month and they were at home. However, a workshop of three days duration was organised for these children. Total 32 blind students joined the workshop. Kishan taught them use of “Smart On” devices. Through their interaction with each other, they are getting motivated to continue academic activity. We were touched by the desire of one of our students to go to Mumbai for higher education. The cost of his education will be taken care by one kind hearted donor. The children visited Dumas sea shore during their stay here.
  • We celebrated International Women’s day by sending all the female workers to Amalsadi campus. They played games and later watched a movie. A hi-tea was served at the end of the programme. All the male members of the team managed all the activities for the whole afternoon. This was a different experience. We appreciate the kind gesture of male members also to give this opportunity to the female members. All the women enjoyed the celebration.
  • Construction work is now progressing towards completion and we hope that we will be able to shift to the new campus sometime during next month. Cleaning of the campus started by our team last month is continued. Now, we will start installation of equipments early next month.

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