Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu Scheme 2026 - Eye Screening Login and Registration at drysrkv.ap.gov.in

Andhra Pradesh govt. has launched Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu Scheme 2026, a free eye screening programme covering close to 5.40 crore people across the state. People can check how to apply online for eye screening at drysrkv.ap.gov.in website. Kanti Velugu covers everything from a basic eye check-up to spectacles and surgery, all free of cost, under a wider goal of giving universal eye care to state residents.

Note for readers: Kanti Velugu programme was rolled out in phases starting October 2019, and the last confirmed round covered people above 60 years of age. No new phase or 2026 update for this scheme has been announced by Andhra Pradesh govt. so far. People are advised to check the official website at drysrkv.ap.gov.in for current status before visiting a screening camp.

Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department runs Kanti Velugu programme along with district health staff. A public health worker and an ASHA worker carry out the first round of screening in every area and note down details on a data sheet, which the ANM later uploads at the local PHC.

Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu Scheme 2026 Website Login - How to Apply Online

Andhra Pradesh govt. runs this scheme to improve eye health and quality of life for people across the state. Below is the process to make Kanti Velugu Phase 3 login on the official portal.

STEP 1 - Go to official website of Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu Scheme through this link - drysrkv.ap.gov.in

STEP 2 - On homepage, click at Phase III Login tab, or go directly to http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/Phase3LoginNew.aspx to open Kanti Velugu login page shown below.

STEP 3 - Enter username, password and captcha in the boxes given, then click "Login" button to complete Kanti Velugu login.

Surgeries / Surgeon / Vendor Login at Kanti Velugu Scheme Portal

Apart from the main applicant login, Kanti Velugu portal has separate login options for surgery centres, surgeons and vendors involved in the programme.
Surgeries Login - http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/SurgiriesLogin.aspx
Surgeon Login - http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/OphthalmicSurgeonLogin.aspx
Vendor Login - http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/VendorLogin.aspx
SDC Login - http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/SpectsDispatched_Login.aspx

Kanti Velugu Screening Data Sheet and Guidelines

Kanti Velugu programme works toward complete and long-term eye care for people in the state. Preliminary screening data sheet format is available in programme guidelines given below.

Health, Medical and Family Welfare Department implements this health scheme on the ground.

Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu Scheme Strategies

Kanti Velugu is a wide eye care scheme meant for around 5 crore people in Andhra Pradesh. Strategies used under the programme include the following points.

• Universal eye screening for entire population, with free primary, secondary and tertiary eye care services.
• Strengthening existing health facilities under government sector.
• Increasing availability of skilled manpower through training and capacity building.
• Including private health facilities and staff for training, screening and surgeries.
• Using information and communication technology at every step of the programme.
• Coordination between departments so all people involved stay active in the process.
• Providing spectacles right after refractive errors are found, and surgeries for cataract, glaucoma, retinopathy, corneal disorders and other conditions.
• Checking quality of services through regular monitoring, including review by an outside agency where needed.

Eye care under this scheme includes eye screening plus required treatment such as spectacles or surgery for cataract, glaucoma, retinopathy, corneal disorders and similar conditions.

How to Upload PHC / District Action Plan

To upload PHC Action Plan and District Action Plan under Kanti Velugu programme, health staff need to follow process given in the document below.

AP Govt. Health Schemes List 2026

Here is a list of other schemes and programmes run under AP state health department.

1. National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme
2. Revised National TB Control Programme
3. National Leprosy Eradication Programme
4. National Program for Control of Blindness
5. Integrated Disease Surveillance Project
6. Epidemic Control (G.E., Diarrhoea, Cholera and Jaundice)
7. National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Program
8. National Program for prevention and control of diabetic, cancer, cardiovascular disease and Stroke (NPCDCS)
9. National Program for Health care of the Elderly (NPHCE)
10. National Programme for prevention and Control of Fluorosis (NPPCF)
11. National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP)

Andhra Pradesh govt. also runs Dr NTR Vaidya Seva Scheme for cashless treatment at hospitals, along with other welfare schemes listed on AP government schemes list.

FAQ's

Is Dr. YSR Kanti Velugu scheme still running in 2026?

Official portal at drysrkv.ap.gov.in is still live, but Andhra Pradesh govt. has not announced any new phase or update since screening for people above 60 years finished. Check official website for current status before visiting a screening camp.

Who can apply for free eye screening under this scheme?

Screening was open for all residents of Andhra Pradesh in phases, with each phase covering a set group of people, such as students, adults or senior citizens above 60 years.

Is there any fee for spectacles or eye surgery under Kanti Velugu?

No. Screening, spectacles and required surgeries such as cataract, glaucoma or retinopathy treatment are given free of cost under this scheme.

What documents are needed for eye screening?

People usually need a valid ID proof such as Aadhaar card at the time of screening, and health staff note details on a screening data sheet during the camp.

For more details, visit official website at http://drysrkv.ap.gov.in/index.html