About the project, Mishra said, "Pre-screening will be done based on photos received on Whatsapp or email.Acid attacks in India (Photo: Facebook/Project Revive)The project has been conceptualised by an Indian doctor and would be monitored and assisted by a specialist from an international organisation of plastic surgeons and associated professionals.The team of doctors includes experienced surgeons from Europe and specialist nurses, who have worked extensively in the area of acid violence in the past."We don&plastic deer fence039;t end it at just doing surgeries, we go ahead in bringing awareness about the issue at hand. It is so good to see the society come out and help each other," she said. As per Acid Survivors Trust International, of the 1,500 cases that were registered in 2014, about 500 cases were from India.According to a report, India accounts for one-third of reported acid violence cases in the world. The patients identified would be requested to report to the hospital starting February 29.
On February 20, three unidentified motorcycle-borne youths attacked tribal rights activist and AAP leader Soni Sori with an acid-like black chemical near a village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.'Project Revive' will be undertaken in Delhi-NCR from March 1 to March 12.'Project Revive' will be undertaken in Delhi-NCR from March 1 to March 12, wherein victims from remote and distant areas like Nagaland, Mizoram and Kashmir have reached out to avail the treatment, according to a statement issued by Acid Survivors Foundation India.100 victims will be given a free surgery under the project.. Accommodation is being worked out in case the patients require out-of-hospital stay for a longer time," she said. Mumbai: Several organisations have come together to carry out 100 free-of-cost plastic surgeries for the acid attack and burn victims. Post-operative care will be provided at the hospital.
