DPS JAMMU ORGANIZES EYE HEALTH AWARENESS TALK CONDUCTED BY DOCTORS FROM AIIMS JAMMU

Friday, June 2, 2023

Delhi Public School Jammu took a proactive step in promoting eye health awareness among school children by hosting a talk conducted by eye doctors from AIIMS Jammu. The event aimed to educate students about basic eye health problems and emphasize the significance of routine eye screening and testing.
The informative session was led by Dr. Ridham Nanda, Assistant Professor at AIIMS Jammu, who highlighted the precautions necessary to prevent computer vision syndrome. Dr. Nitin Kumar, Associate Professor, emphasized the crucial role of teachers and parents in effectively reducing screen time for children, thereby safeguarding their eye health.
During the interactive session, Dr. Ridham Nanda, Assistant Professor at AIIMS Jammu, provided valuable insights on preventing computer vision syndrome through necessary precautions. Dr. Nitin Kumar, Associate Professor, emphasized the essential role of teachers and parents in actively reducing screen time for children, ensuring their overall eye health and well-being.
Ms. Nadia Mushtaq Wani, Media Coordinator, further utilized the opportunity to raise awareness about AIIMS Jammu and its dedication to promoting health for all through various digital platforms.
Principal Ms. Ruchi Chabra expressed her gratitude to the team of doctors from AIIMS and commended their unwavering dedication and efforts for the well-being of the children. She also expressed optimism for future collaborations with AIIMS Jammu, particularly regarding upcoming eye testing sessions and talks for both students and staff. Headmistress- DPS Jammu, Ms. Meenu Gupta, Dy. Headmistress Ms. Rimpi Sharma, Ms. Neeraj Kaila, Senior School faculty, along with class teachers, attended the session, demonstrating their commitment to the students' health and education.
Hon’ble President-RCT, Sh. M.K Ajatshatru Singh Ji, Hon’ble PVC, Dr. Kuwarani Ritu Singh Ji, and Hon’ble Director, Sh. S.S Sodhi Ji, extended their best wishes to the students and staff, acknowledging and appreciating the remarkable efforts of the doctors.