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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.

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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 1643 surgeries during this month which is slightly less than what we did in February last year –1697. We staggered the inflow of patients and ensured that the numbers were within our reach.
  • On 28th February – Saturday, we performed 17 DCR surgeries on one day. The waiting list for DCR had grown too much and our visiting Oculoplasty consultant Dr. Shalinbhai gracefully agreed to spare one more day. This is the highest number of DCR surgeries on one day in the history of Divyajyoti trust.
  • Dr. Uma Shroff was awarded FAICO Paediatric Ophthalmology certificate at Delhi during AIOS Education day celebration on first February.
  • Dr. Sonia Goel has joined us from 9th February as a full time Cornea Consultant.
  • Inspection for Clinical Establishment Act registration was done on 6th February by team from Mandvi CHC and we have received the registration certificate. Our sincere thanks to the CDHO sir and team Mandvi CHC.
  • Training of optometry students is going on well. New batch of first year students have joined the college. Regular sessions are started. Final exam – semester ending exam was taken towards the end of the month. Final year students will join internship from next month.
  • New batch of Vision assistant students had joined from 1st August. Theory classes are going on regularly. Their skills are improving quickly. Students are genuinely doing very good work. However, this year there is a higher dropout rate as compared to previous years.
  • Vimal Prajapati, Suchal Shivani, Khusbu Chaudhari and Yatin Mistry attended AOP Webinar on “Preparing Allied Ophthalmic Personnel for Roles at Vision Centres.” on 19th February 2026.
  • Nikhil Mehta, Vimal Prajapati and Asha Chaudhari attended Webinar Human Resource Management in Eye Care Institutions organised by Vision2020 on Feb 27, 2026.
  • Dr. Chaitali Chaudhari from Mandvi has completed her 2 months short term medical retina fellowship by the end of the month.
  • We have continued bimonthly visit of a team consisting of Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmic assistant, maintenance staff and cleaning staff to vision centres. During this month, our team has visited Umarpada, Kim, Selamba and Vyara centres.
  • Two community meetings were conducted during the month. One at Dediapada vision centre as an orientation meeting for the Agricultural college students where 40 students participated. The other meeting was held at Uchchal vision centre’s Jamtalao village where 85 individuals including Sarpanch, leaders and well-wishers attended the meeting.
  • We have continued door to door screening in Mangrol taluka. During the month, we have screened 15356 individuals and distributed 968 readymade spectacles and 113 tailor-made spectacles.
  • We have screened 105 babies and treated 1 baby during the month.
  • We have continued school screening in Sagbara taluka and later shifted to Mandvi taluka. During this month, we have screened 2814 children. Refraction was done for 68 children and 30 have been provided spectacles free of cost. 38 students have been referred to the base hospital.
  • Last set of 24 blinds are taken up for rehabilitation work from November. Alongside, follow up of curable blinds identified during the survey is also going on. We have continued conducting weekly diagnostic eye camps in the project area. 8 Camps were organised during the month. 719 patients were examined and 97 surgeries have been carried out.
  • Enrolement in Biotech Eyecryl Toric IOL study is completed now. We have continued enrolment of patients in Eyecryl 600 plus IOL study and Eyecryl ASHFY 600 IOL study of Biotech last month. By the end of February, we have enrolled 140 and 131 patients respectively. Enrolment of patients was started for Omni EDOF IOL study. Enrolement in Omni EDOF IOL study is completed during the month with 56 patients.
  • Schools had reopened in June. There are eight students in the hostel right now. Kids have settled well.
  • Kakrapar CSR Team signed MOU for cataract operations. By the end of January, 539 operations have been completed.
  • Umarpada comprehensive screening project implementation started from September 2024. Door to door screening was completed in July 25. Follow up activity was started for all those who were referred but have not yet availed services. We have screened 83044 Individuals in total. 6 Camps were organised and 284 individuals were examined and 53 cataract surgeries and 4 other surgeries have been performed including patients referred from vision centres and walk in patients coming to the base hospital. Due to winter season, the response of patients is better.
  • Mr. Sabitra Kundu from Mission for Vision visited our construction site workers’ examination in Surat along with Mr. Amol Bhalerao and Mr. Lokesh from SMFG. They also visited Vyara vision centre and briefly came to Amalsadi campus also. We appreciate the long term association with SMFG for Vyara and Khapar centres through Mission for Vision. They expressed satisfaction over the work in progress.
  • Ms. Manasi from Mission for Vision visited us in relation to the ROP screening activity supported by them. She went to Vyara also to see the work in progress.
  • Mr. Daniel from Mission for Vision also visited us to see Vyara vision centre and for training of vision centre staff to improve the performance.
  • Mr. Rameshbhai Shah from Joy of Helping, USA visited us on 29th to see the campus and the activities. He also visited our hostel for the blind students, Vyara centre and enroute to Dharampur, met some blind beneficiaries also.
  • A parents meeting of our Vision assistant students was organised during the month. Parents were made aware about the programme and the progress of their kids. We tried to understand their expectations and gave them feedback about individual students. Our faculty members shared their experiences.
  • Team members from Lions club of Surat Crystal visited us during the month and they sponsored 20 cataract operations.
  • Team of trustee, architect and donor of the land for upcoming new NGO hospital in Dholka visited us to take a look at the campus and understand the planning of new hospital.
  • Civil Judge of Umarpada Mr. Vipulbhai Patel visited us and was happy to see such a nice set up and comprehensive eye care activities in remote area.

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