Meetings on NDD, CAD held
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Bishnupur, July 23 2018:
The District Level Coordination Committee meeting for the second round of the National Deworming Day was held at the conference hall of the New Mini-Secretariat Bishnupur today.
The meeting was organised by the District Health Society, Bishnupur and chaired by DC Bishnupur Pawan Yadav, Chairman of the Society.
The meeting discussed the time table and plans for implementation of the National Deworming Day.
The National Deworming Day will be launched for the district on August 9.It may be mentioned that Albendazole tablets were administered to 72,180 students (94.5% of the target population) of the district during the first round of NDD.
Representatives of private school and DLOs attended the meeting.
Meanwhile, Childline Bishnupur also conducted the 1 st Childline Advisory Board (CAD) meeting 2018-19 today which was also chaired by Pawan Yadav, Chairman of the Board at the same venue with L Pishak Singh, Director of Childline Bishnupur presiding over the meeting.
The meeting resolved that Labour, Social Welfare Departments and Childline should form child labour task force in the district in accordance with existing guidelines.
The meeting also resolved to start drug and substance abuse awareness campaign in the district and establish village level child protection committee in each and every Gram Panchayat with the help of DCPO/DCPU of the district.
Members of Childline Advisory Board and Childline Bishnupur attended the meeting.