Latest inventions in science and technology AI based Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme. India’s first AI-driven community screening programme for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR). Aim: To reduce blindness due to diabetes through early diagnosis. The initiative uses MadhuNetrAI, an AI platform, to enable early detection and referral of diabetic eye disease at the community level. It is a collaborative effort of the Armed Forces Medical Services and the eHealth AI Unit of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The Pilot programme will cover seven different locations: Pune, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Dharamshala, Gaya, Jorhat and Kochi.

