Healthy baby competition held at Thoubal
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, November 20 2018:
District Health Society Thoubal under the aegis of National Health Mission organised District Level Healthy Baby Competition yesterday at the complex of Chief Medical Officer, Thoubal Wangmataba.
CMO Thoubal Dr N Jayantakumar, District Family Welfare Officer Thoubal Dr Ksh Memcha Devi, District Programme Manager District Health Society Thoubal Ch Basanta and SMO Block Medical Officer Thoubal Dr Y Nokul attended the event as presidium members.
The competition was held for children in three categories - 6 to 11 months, 12 to 23 months and 24 to 35 months.
In the 6 to 11 months category, L James Singh was declared winner while Kh Lalngamba Meetei and A Korounganba were declared second and third winners respectively.
In 12 to 23 months category, Kh Korounganba, Kh Merinda Chanu and Ch Nanaomacha were declared first, second and third positions respectively.
In the 24 to 35 months category, Lanchenbi Sairem, S Purnachandra Singh and Ch Araba Singh were declared first, second and third respectively.
The babies who won the contest will represent Thoubal district in the State level competition on November 22.Winners and participants were given prizes, certificates and cash awards at the event.
Dignitaries and experts at the event sensitised the parents and guardian about child health related measures and others.