Chhewang Dundup of Chumanuvri-4 looked around after the sight of both eyes came back from surgery. When Mrs. Dawa saw Cheden in front of her, she looked at each other and smiled happily. Chhamchmi danced with joy as she hugged senior eye surgeon Sanduk Ruit, who was opening the blindfold. Clasping his hands, he was saying, 'Now I hope to live again.'

The 60-year-old Chhewang was never at leisure as far as the eye could see. He spent his days in the fields. After suffering from cataracts two years ago, his eyes gradually blurred.

He was upset after not seeing him for years. In fact, the old lady had to do all the work, what to eat in the morning and evening, she did everything, in this old age, I needed the help of the old lady even to go to the toilet. I felt bored from life," he said. 

After learning that the surgery was going to take place at the Vihi health post at Chumanuvri-5 Vihi, Mrs. Cheden took Chhewang for one and a half days. During the operation on Tuesday, Dawa was sitting on the wall of the health post and watching her husband's condition.

She breathed a sigh of relief when she saw that her husband was able to walk without support after the surgery was over and the bandage was removed. His eyes filled with happy tears. She wiped away her tears with a cloth and smiled. Then she recognized Chhewang on the hill pointing around. 

With the financial and technical support of Tilganga Eye Institute, Ruit Foundation, Karuna Sechen and Delek Foundation, the camp was conducted at the remote Vihi health center in Gorkha in coordination with Chumanuvri Rural Municipality and Serang Gumba. The patient arrived at the camp after two days of walking. Cataract surgery was performed on 65 people including Chhewang in the camp.

The two-day eye camp on Tuesday and Wednesday was led by Dr. The ark was made by Ruit. Before the cataract surgery camp, about 1400 people were 'screened' in 14 places of 7 wards of Chumanuvri Rural Municipality. Cataract surgery was performed on the register of those who were found to have cataract problems in the 'screening'. For the health camp, the Tilganga team reached Vihi after two days from Kathmandu. 

Dr. who is very happy to celebrate the new year by returning the eyesight of a remote patient. Ruit said. "What better way to start the new year than this?" He said, "It is a great joy to see a patient who has difficulty leaving the house in the yard and smiling." 

dr. 79-year-old Urgen Lama of Chumanuvri-1 Samagaon, who underwent eye surgery from Ruit, responded that he got a new life. He arrived in Vihi on Monday evening after spending two days from Samagaon in the Tibetan border region. It had been 10 years since his right eye began to see blurry.