On World Senior Citizen’s Day, Milind Soman and Centre for Sight Highlight Eye Care Awareness

New Delhi [India], August 21: On World Senior Citizens’ Day, Centre for Sight, India’s leading network of super-speciality eye hospitals, is calling attention to the urgent need for timely intervention in age-related eye diseases. With over 140 million Indians above the age of 60, nearly one in three faces visual impairment, a challenge that threatens both independence and quality of life.

Globally, 80 percent of blindness is considered avoidable. Yet myths and delayed care continue to cost seniors their sight. Cataract, the leading…