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	D-2201    India - Kolkata IOL Cataract Surgeries $14,620 Project targets to Screen over 4500 vision impaired at rural camps and identify eligible patients for 700 IOL Surgeries. Rotary Club of Hooghly has been doing IOL Surgeries to cure cataract blindness for underprivileged patients for last 11 years. The Host Club has been actively and successfully organizing Free rural cataract screening camps with all necessary pre operative check-ups (viz: ECG, Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure) to identify beneficiaries and identified patients have been operated-IOL surgeries at our well equipped Rotary Hooghly Eye Hospital. ∙ Organizing Cataract Screening Camps in rural areas for needy and underprivileged patients involving Rotarians, RCC members and Community Leaders. ∙ Perform 700 Free IOL Surgeries within 12 months of receipt of funds Primary Host Partner in the Project Country Club: Hooghly District: 3291 Primary Contact: Hiralal Yadav Email: yadavhira@yahoo.co.in Check all projects from: [District 3291] [Hooghly Rotary Club] [Hiralal Yadav] Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country Club: Alhambra District: 5300 Primary Contact: Christopher Teng Email: cteng@tengproperties.com Check all projects from: [District 5300] [Alhambra Rotary Club] [Christopher Teng] Proposed Financing Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Hooghly $2,500 Primary International Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Alhambra $2,250 District 5300 DDF $2,250 Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts Blindness Prevention Donor Advised Fund (DAF) $2,000 Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation $5,620 Total $14,620 Status and Progress Information Completed This project is completed. Project listed for the 2011-12 Rotary Year. The Matching Grant application number from TRF is #75623. The TRF Staff in charge of this grant is Laura Bradley (Laura.Bradley@rotary.org). Project has been approved ... formalities completed project funds received <14-Aug-11> System Entry Creation of project page. <1-Oct-11> System Entry This project qualifies for a $2,000 contribution from the Blindness Prevention Donor Advised Fund (DAF). <27-Jan-12> System Entry Grant paperwork sent to The Rotary Foundation. <27-Jan-12> by Chris teng Project underway <2-Feb-12> System Entry Grant approved by The Rotary Foundation. <17-Aug-12> by Binod Khaitan Project is progressing .... Interim Report as on 31st March'12 has been submitted & accepted by TRF. A total of 513 IOL Catarct Surgeries, as on 31st March'12, have been conducted. <19-Aug-12> System Entry Grant status changed to "Completed". Web site design by Philippe Lamoise, D2G Pages, pictures and video on this site © Philippe Lamoise 2001, 2005 This website is a private initiative by Rotarian Philippe Lamoise, Torrey Pines Rotary Club, District 5340, to help the clubs and districts worldwide to do matching grants with The Rotary Foundation.