CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The national eye donation fortnight 2022 theme is to make the public aware of the necessity of eye donation and participate in the charitable act of pledging for eye donation after their death!

Detailed explanation-2: -Addressing presspersons here on Tuesday, Dr Shetty said although an average of 57,000 eyes are collected across India annually, there are approximately 15 lakh corneal blind people who are in need of transplant in the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is, ‘Cornea’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Topping the list for cornea collection is Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.