Bhopal, MP.
Senior officers take stock of preparations
In order to maintain health of all people along with children and women in the state, health awareness cycle rallies will be organized at village level on February 16, 2014. The Chief Medical and Health Officers and Block Medical Officers have been informed about it. Swasthya Gram Prahri Dal members are playing pivotal role in holding these cycle rallies for which all is set. Health Minister Dr. Narottam Mishra, departmental Principal Secretary, Commissioner Health, Director Health, other senior officers, public representatives and citizens will participate in it.
Before organising the cycle rally on grand level, ASHA workers were oriented on February 14. The role of the Gram Arogya Kendras has been made more active for the welfare of the rural people. Sector supervisors of Swasthya Gram Prahri Dal were given short training before assigning duties to ANMs and the male health officers for keeping record of the high-risk pregnant women, checking blood pressure, haemoglobin test, malnutrition of the children etc. ASHA Workers were informed about referral of the high-risk cases of malaria, tuberculosis and leprosy. The rural centers will perform the duty of informing and creating the atmosphere for the arrangement of cycle rally on February 14, 2014. People will be invited to this rally.
Presidents of Gram Swasthya Samitis will start the cycle rally at 9 am from Gram Arogya Kendra on February 16, 2014. A pledge will also be taken before the rally. The rural anganwadi workers and assistants will participate in the cycle. The health field workers and the workers of Swasthya Gram Prahri Dal will also participate. Principal Secretary Health Shri Praveer Krishna took stock of preparations for cycle rallies at Indore and Alirajpur today.
