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Prizes at Farm Fest 2025

Pondicherry, 7-9 February 2025

Aravind-Pondicherry won multiple prizes at the Agriculture Festival 2025 and the 35th Flower, Vegetable, and Fruit Exhibition, organised by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The event, held at the Botanical Garden, Pondicherry, was a grand celebration of nature’s beauty and agricultural excellence. The hospital won three awards in various categories, first prize in the cacti and succulents category, second prize in the kitchen garden category, and a special prize in the ornamental garden category.

The gardening team whose dedication and hard work earned prizes at Farm Fest 2025
Dr. Venkatesh and Dr. K. Veena felicitating the team in recognition of their efforts

Dr. K.V. Thiruvengadam Award for Health Care 2024-25

Aravind-Chennai, 4th February 2025

Aravind Eye Care System (AECS) was honoured with the Dr. K.V. Thiruvengadam Award for Health Care 2024-25 by the Rotary Club of Madras East, in collaboration with Kauvery Hospital, in recognition of its outstanding contributions to eye care and public health. Dr. Aravind Srinivasan, Director-Projects, AECS, received the award on behalf of the organisation.

Dr. S. Aravind being honoured with a bouquet
Receiving the Dr. K.V. Thiruvengadam Award for Health Care 2024–25
Delivering the award acceptance speech
With Shri Mangat Ram Sharma, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Public Works Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Rtn. N. S. Saravanan, District Governor, Rotary District 3234, and other dignitaries at Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Chennai, during the award ceremony

Prizes at the DRF Winter Meet 2025

New Delhi, 19th January 2025

Aravind doctors won prizes at the DRF Winter Meet 2025, organised by the Delhi Retina Forum, held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

Dr. Shreyas Sundardas Gore, Retina Fellow, Aravind-Madurai
EuroVersion – India: Video Presentation Selection Round
Second Prize
Title: Live Rescue – Exorcising the worm: Novel use of viscous fluid extractor for parasitic extraction (Video Presentation)

Dr. Harshini G.V, Retina Fellow, Aravind-Madurai
EuroVersion – India: Video Presentation Selection Round
Third Prize
Title: Treasure in the trash: Submacular CNVM removal surgery (Video Presentation)

Dr. Shreyas Sundardas Gore receiving second prize at the EuroVersion – India: Video Presentation Selection Round
Dr. Harshini G.V receiving third prize at the EuroVersion – India: Video Presentation Selection Round