Another Health and Wellness Centre up at Thambalkhong
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, July 01 2019:
Health and Family Welfare Minister L Jayantakumar urged the people to reap the benefits from the newly introduced Government schemes, especially in the health sector.
He was speaking as the chief guest during the inaugural function of the Health and Wellness Centre, Thambalkhong in Imphal East today.
He maintained that without public support and cooperation, the welfare schemes initiated by the Government will be meaningless.
The Government aims to reach out to the needy and provide health care services through its varied facilities, he said and added that health services staff including doctors, nurses, paramedical staffs and ASHA workers should continue maintaining professional ethics.
The Minister assured to provide required necessary equipment and machines on priority basis for the newly inaugurated Health and Wellness Centre.
The new concept of health and wellness focuses not only in establishing a hygienic atmosphere but also for the welfare of the people.
Speaking at the function as guest of honour, State Mission Director, Dr S Manikanta said that the newly inaugurated Health and Wellness Centres will give both primary and secondary health care facilities to the people especially for Thambalkhong and its surrounding areas.
He also appealed to the locals of Thambalkhong to take care and maintain the new centre.
The inaugural function was also attended by V Vumlunmang, Principal Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), Xerses Sidhwa, Director (Health Office), USAID India Mission as president and special guests of honour respectively.
Health Department staff, doctors and staff of PHC Akampat and others also attended the inaugural function.