A cataract is the leading cause of bilateral blindness in India. It has been reported that cataract is responsible for 50-80% of the bilaterally blind in the country. Cataract formation is a natural part of the aging process. Even though vision lost due to cataracts can be restored through a simple and minor procedure, it still remains one of the significant causes of preventable blindness. Since the establishment of Mizhi Eye Care Hospital, cataract consultation and surgeries have been a part of its services. The Cataract and IOL Unit is a well-managed unit in providing, high-quality, high-volume surgery with an experienced doctor, adequate support staff, infrastructure, and State of the - art technology.