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NORTH EX BLIND WELFARE & EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY is arranging the EYE DONATION with the association of Eye Bank Association of India(EBAI)which is a national organization acting as a resource center for all eye banks and organizations involved in the eye donation movement. The main objectives of EBAI are to increase collection of eyes, introduce uniform standards in eye banks all over the country and to educate public about eye donation and prevention of corneal blindness. Celebrities like Amitabh Bachan & Jaya Bachan, Aishwarya Rai, Zakhir Hussain, Pandit Hariprasad Chourasia, Tridandi Chinna Jeer Swamijee, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Chiranjeevi, Rajinikanth and many more have endorsed eye donation and are sight ambassador of EBAI. International organizations like ORBIS, Lions, Rotary etc. have supported many activities. Government has also helped EBAI conduct many seminars and workshop to educate public on eye donation. There are about 430 organizations, who are registered with EBAI.
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