DRUSHTIDATA – दृष्टिदाता
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डॉ. गोविंदाप्पा वेंकटस्वामी ऊर्पÂ डॉ. व्ही. यांनी १९७६मध्ये आपल्या भावंडांच्या आणि सहकाNयांच्या साह्याने गरीब रुग्णांसाठी केली ‘अरविंद’ची उभारणी…गेल्या सुमारे पस्तीस-चाळीस वर्षांच्या प्रवासात, दक्षिण भारतातील पाच नेत्र-रुग्णालयांच्या रूपात अरविंदचे जाळे पसरले… आजमितीला अरविंद नेत्र-रुग्णालय ही जगातील सर्वांत मोठी आणि सर्वार्थाने फलद्रूप झालेली अंधत्व निवारण संस्था… आजवर तीन कोटींहून अधिक रुग्णांवर मोफत किंवा अत्यंत सवलतीच्या दरात उपचार… तर चाळीस लाखांहून अधिक रुग्णांवर शस्त्रक्रिया… डॉ. व्ही यांच्याबरोबर ३२०० सहकारी (ज्यात डॉ. व्हींच्या कुटुंबातील तीन पिढ्यांतील एकवीस डोळ्यांचे सर्जन्स आहेत.)…तर सेवाभाव आणि व्यवसाय याची उत्तम सांगड घालणाNया ‘अरविंद’च्या आणि डॉ. व्ही यांच्या यशस्वी वाटचालीची प्रेरणादायक गाथा.
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WHEN A CRIPPLING DISEASE SHATTERED HIS LIFELONG AMBITION DR V VENKATASWAMY CHOSE AN IMPOSSIBLE NEW DREAM TO CURE THE WORLD OF BLINDNESS THE TINY CLINIC HE FOUNDED IN INDIA DEFIED CONVENTIONAL BUSINESS LOGIC AND IS NOW THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF EYE CARE ON THE PLANET
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PAVITHRA K. MEHTA / SUCHITRA SHENOY
PAVITHRA MEHTA PAVITHRA K. MEHTA IS A WRITER FILMMAKER IN A FAMILY OF 21 AND STILL COUNTING EYE SURGEONS THIS MIGHT EXPLAIN HER FONDNESS FOR STOTIES THAT HELP PEOPLE SEE HER AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTORY INFINITE VISION FOLLOWED THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR V WHO IS HER GRANDUNCLE HE ONCE CREATED A NINE ITEM TO DO LIST FOR HER THAT SHE HAS YET TO COMPLETE ITEM 4 READS QUALITY CARE FOR ALL PAVITHRA IS DRAWN TO THE SPACE WHERE SERVICE AND STORYTELLING MEET SHE STARTED ARVINDS STORY ARCHIVE IN 2002 WHILE FREELANCING ON FILM AND WRITING PROJECTS FOR NONPROFITS IN INDIA LATER SHE HEADED THE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM AT BENETECH AN INNOVATIVE NONPROFIT IN SILICON VALLEY WHICH RUNS THE WORLDS LARGEST DIGITAL LIBRARY OF ACCESSIBLE BOOKS FOR PEOPLR WHO ARE BLIND SHE IS CURRENTLY ON THE BOARDS OF THE ARVIND EYE FOUNDATION AND SERVICE SPACE AN ORGANIZATION ROOTED IN INNER CHANGE THAT DESIGNS AND RUNS EXPERIMENTS IN GENEROSITY SHE CO LEADS ITS INSPIRING NEWS PORTAL DAILY GOOD AS WELL AS ITS PAY IT FORWARD RESTAURANT KARMA KITCHEN AND IS WORKING ON HER NEXT BOOK PAVITHRA STUDIED ENGLISH LITERATURE AND BROADCAST JOURNALISM SHE LIVES IN THE BAY AREA WITH HER HUSBAND AND TRAVELS BACK TO MADURAI EACH YEAR RUMI HILLSIDES AND OTHER NOBLE FRIENDS HELP HER WRITE SUCHITRA SHENOY SUCHITRA SHENOY GREW UP ON BEDTIME STORIES STEEPED IN SCIENCE AND A VIVID MORAL IMAGINATION THE ROBOTS WERE ALWAYS GOOD INTERMITTENTLY SHE WAS WHISKED TO INDIAN VILLAGES THERE THE STORIES WERE QUITE DIFFERENT NOT SURPRISINGLY SHE WAS DRAW TO WORK IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR IN LITTLE OVER A DECADE HER WORK HAS ENCOMPASSED HEALT CARE HOUSING EDUCATION AGRICULTURE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES SHE IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON ADDRESSING INCLUSIVE FINANCE AS THE CO FOUNDER OF A START UP DEDICATED TO FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE POOR AS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE INCLUSIVE MARKETS TEAM AT THE MONITOR GROUP AN INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING FIRM SHE EXAMINED MARKET BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROVERTY ESPECIALLY BUSINESS MODELS THAT SERVE THE POOR AS CUSTOMERS AND AS PRODUCERS SHE IS ON THE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE YOUTH 4 JOBS FOUNDATION WHICH WORKS CLOSELY WITH COMPANIES TO GIVE IMPOVERISHED YOUNG PEOPLE THE SKILLS THEY NEED FOR MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT SUCHITRA ENJOYS SHARING GOOD IDEAS ESPECIALLY INSPIRING ONES SHE HAS DONE SO AT DELOITTE RESEARCH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL STANFORD UNIVERSITYS D SCHOOL AND THE BANGLADESH RURAL ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE BRAC SHE HOLDS DEGREES FROM BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY AND THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS SHE IS MOVED BY WORDS MUSIC AND PHOTOGRAPHY
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