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Near-vision glasses boost Bengaluru garment worker productivity

Published Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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A study conducted in Bengaluru found that providing near-vision glasses to garment workers significantly boosted their productivity. Workers who received vision correction saw a 5.7% to 6% increase in output over a 12-week period compared to those who did not.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Workers who received near-vision glasses recorded a 5.7% to 6% increase in productivity over a 12-week period compared with those who did not receive immediate vision correction.

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  • The HinduCenter-Left

    The Indian Centre-Left perspective highlights how accessible eye care can significantly improve workplace dignity, women's empowerment, and economic independence, shifting its perception from a medical service to a critical development intervention.

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