Special Projects
Caddies Welfare Trust
Sagar Trust partners with the Caddies Welfare Trust (CWT) to provide year round ophthalmic care for the daily wage earning caddies of the Delhi Golf Club. The CWT is a pan India Trust meant to cater to caddies across the country with respect to their health, financial and educational needs. The CWT activities provides significant security as most caddies are daily wage earners with an income of less than Rupees 10,000 a month. Eye camps are held annually in the caddies hut. Any caddy needing eye related treatment or surgeries follow up with us throughout the year. This treatment is paid for by the Caddies Welfare Trust. The project has been underway since 2014.
ABEM
Sagar Trust partners with the Swiss family of Abem. Abem was a much loved grandmother who adored children. This project was started in her memory by Marie (granddaughter) and Gautam Prasad. Under this project economically underpriviledged children under 18 are treated free of cost, including hospital stay for their various eye ailments. The treatment costs are borne by Abem's family. This project has been underway since December 2014.
Sahaj Sagar Trust
Sahaj Sagar Trust has established a weekly charitable medical clinic at Carterpuri Village Gurgaon. This is run free of cost by the wives of retired air force officers in Gurgaon. Sagar Trust takes care of the ophthalmic needs of the immigrant and labour population attending this clinic. Eye Camps are held at Carterpuri village and those requiring treatment of surgery follow up with us at our eyecentre. The cost of treatment is borne by the Sahaj Sagar Trust. This project is underway since 2013.
ONGC CSR Project
ONGC is one of the most highly regarded Public Sector Units (PSU). They support the work that Sagar Trust does in GB Road, the red light area of Delhi. Under the project eye camps are held regularly in GB road thus bringing ophtahalmic care to the very doorsteps of the sex workers community. In addition to ophthalmic care, other medical needs are determined and relevant doctors invited to the camps. A white paper on the project has been published. The doctor and her team actively engage with the team to understand the gender and social challenges faced by them and help mitigate these through advocacy, lobbying and specialised support. This project is now in its second phase and has been underway since 2016.
BPCL CSR Project
BPCL is a highly regarded and admired Public Sector Unit (PSU). Through this project, Sagar Trust reaches out to marginalised women residing in areas of NCR such as Savdha Ghevra, Vikas Nagar, Nithari Village - NOIDA and others. Ophthalmic camps are held within the community at their very doorstep. Apart from providing holsitic eyecare free of cost other social challenges are identified such as drugs and alcoholism. Experts are invited to address these as part of our camp. This project has been underway since 2019.
Sagar Trust partners with the Caddies Welfare Trust (CWT) to provide year round ophthalmic care for the daily wage earning caddies of the Delhi Golf Club. The CWT is a pan India Trust meant to cater to caddies across the country with respect to their health, financial and educational needs. The CWT activities provides significant security as most caddies are daily wage earners with an income of less than Rupees 10,000 a month. Eye camps are held annually in the caddies hut. Any caddy needing eye related treatment or surgeries follow up with us throughout the year. This treatment is paid for by the Caddies Welfare Trust. The project has been underway since 2014.
ABEM
Sagar Trust partners with the Swiss family of Abem. Abem was a much loved grandmother who adored children. This project was started in her memory by Marie (granddaughter) and Gautam Prasad. Under this project economically underpriviledged children under 18 are treated free of cost, including hospital stay for their various eye ailments. The treatment costs are borne by Abem's family. This project has been underway since December 2014.
Sahaj Sagar Trust
Sahaj Sagar Trust has established a weekly charitable medical clinic at Carterpuri Village Gurgaon. This is run free of cost by the wives of retired air force officers in Gurgaon. Sagar Trust takes care of the ophthalmic needs of the immigrant and labour population attending this clinic. Eye Camps are held at Carterpuri village and those requiring treatment of surgery follow up with us at our eyecentre. The cost of treatment is borne by the Sahaj Sagar Trust. This project is underway since 2013.
ONGC CSR Project
ONGC is one of the most highly regarded Public Sector Units (PSU). They support the work that Sagar Trust does in GB Road, the red light area of Delhi. Under the project eye camps are held regularly in GB road thus bringing ophtahalmic care to the very doorsteps of the sex workers community. In addition to ophthalmic care, other medical needs are determined and relevant doctors invited to the camps. A white paper on the project has been published. The doctor and her team actively engage with the team to understand the gender and social challenges faced by them and help mitigate these through advocacy, lobbying and specialised support. This project is now in its second phase and has been underway since 2016.
BPCL CSR Project
BPCL is a highly regarded and admired Public Sector Unit (PSU). Through this project, Sagar Trust reaches out to marginalised women residing in areas of NCR such as Savdha Ghevra, Vikas Nagar, Nithari Village - NOIDA and others. Ophthalmic camps are held within the community at their very doorstep. Apart from providing holsitic eyecare free of cost other social challenges are identified such as drugs and alcoholism. Experts are invited to address these as part of our camp. This project has been underway since 2019.