The 17th edition of the RADAR Walkathon, organised by Radhatri Nethralaya in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Chennai Port City, concluded at Elliotts Beach, on Jan.19, on a high note, marking the culmination of a month-long free eye screening programme aimed at serving the weaker sections of society.
Carnatic vocalist Dr Nithyasree Mahadevan and retired IPS officer Archana Ramasundaram flagged off the event. The initiative was led by the NABH-certified Radhatri Nethralaya and supported by Rotary.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 300 people, including individuals from diverse age groups and walks of life. Students from Queen Mary’s College and Shasun Jain College joined the walkathon in large numbers, along with women auto drivers, demonstrating a strong community spirit.
Rotarians C.Muthusamy, Dr.K.P.Vijayakumar, and Vanaja Krishnamoorthy played pivotal roles in coordinating the programme, ensuring its smooth execution and widespread impact.
