District health mela held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 09 2015 :
National Rural Health Mission, Manipur conducted a District Health Mela at Ishok village in Bishnupur district yesterday.
Around 100 villagers were medically examined by a team of doctors including specialists in the field of Medicine, Paediatrics, ENT, Surgery, Psychiatry, Dental, Gynaecology at the health fair.
Apart from distributing medicines, free ultrasound check-up, blood testing and X-Ray facilities were also available at the health fair.
District Tuberculosis Control Society, District Leprosy Society, District Malaria Society, District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit opened stalls to impart awareness to the visitors.
Bishnupur CMO Ng Hemantakumar, SDO Nambol Ramananda Nongmeikakpam and L Suranjoy of People's Resource Development Association, Bishnupur were present as dignitaries at the opening function of the health fair.
Hemantakumar said that district health mela is organised once in all the districts every year.