Expected attendance: Nearly 200 renowned ophthalmologists from across the country alongside military eye specialists
Faculty participation: More than 100 distinguished faculty from AIIMS New Delhi, PGI Chandigarh, LV Prasad Eye Institute Hyderabad, Sankara Netralaya Chennai, and Aravind Eye Care System
International participants: Prof Harminder Singh Dua (Chair & Professor of Ophthalmology at University of Nottingham, UK) and Dr Colin Siang Hui Tan (Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist & Clinician Researcher at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore)
Official attendance: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth (inaugurator), Chief of Defence Staff, three Service Chiefs, and Defence Secretary
Focus areas: Latest advances across all major ophthalmology subspecialties, retinal imaging, diabetic retinopathy, AI-driven ophthalmic diagnostics
Purpose: Platform for young serving ophthalmologists to showcase skills, foster civil-military cooperation in ophthalmology
