Aravind-Tirunelveli, 14^th August 2026

The ELITA SILK Machine was installed at Aravind-Tirunelveli, marking another significant advancement in refractive surgical services.

The machine was inaugurated by Thiru Anand Mohan, IAS, District Collector, Tirunelveli, in the presence of Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Advisor, Aravind-Tirunelveli, Dr. R. Meenakshi, CMO, Aravind-Tirunelveli, and Dr. Anitha V., Chief, Cornea & Refractive Surgery Services, Aravind-Tirunelveli. The Collector was given a detailed overview of the ELITA SILK technology, its functioning, and its advantages in advanced refractive surgery. He interacted with the team, and clarified his queries regarding the technology and its potential benefits to patients.