TO GO WITH'India-health-social',FEATURE by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA
In this photo taken on September 26, 2021, people are pictured after their free cataract eye surgeries were conducted at Aravind eye hospital in Madurai in India's Tamil Nadu state. - Black ticks on their foreheads marking the eye to be operated on, dozens of patients in green overalls wait in line, beneficiaries of a pioneering Indian model restoring eyesight to more people than anywhere else in the world. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) / TO GO WITH'India-health-social',FEATURE by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA