The rate of cataract surgeries among the marginalised population of India has significantly increased, thanks to government-run health insurance programmes (Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna and the recently launched Ayushman Bharat), and an increase in government allocation of financial assistance to NGO partners. While the availability of this funding is a very positive development, there are still many people in need of eye health intervention who have no idea this kind of support is available to them.