“ The only recognised eye research laboratory in Western India by Ministry of Science of Technology (DSIR-SIRO), Government of India

Our Vision

To advance cutting-edge research and to develop innovative solutions for some of the most devastating complex diseases affecting the wellness of millions globally.

Why Eye Research?

“The eye is the window to the body — From vascular disease to neurological disorders, the eye reflects it all.”

Any degree of vision impairment affect the overall quality of life and placing a substantial burden on individuals, families, societies and the government at large.

Diabetes and Diabetes Related Eye Diseases (DRED)

Childhood blindness

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Glaucoma – The Silent Vision Thief

High Myopia (Severe Nearsightedness)

About Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre (ICIRC)

Established in 1991, ICIRC has evolved into one of India’s leading institutions dedicated to pioneering eye research.

Since becoming a fully operational research facility in 2000, ICIRC has earned recognition as Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) from the ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

Notably, we are the only DSIR-SIRO-recognized eye research laboratory in western India, a distinction that underscores our commitment to impactful, innovation-driven science.

Why Should You Support Our Research?

Your donations and contributions will advance genetic and molecular testing, enabling us to predict and prevent complex diseases — not only for the present but also for next generations.

Donations

We are seeking Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) support from visionary corporates and generous donors to strengthen and sustain our ongoing research activities.

Your donations are eligible for 100% tax exemption under section 35(1)(ii) of Income Tax Act.