School health programme underways in Tamenglong
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, May 23 2012:
The District Health Mission Society Tamenglong is undertaking a school health programme by providing free health check up and medicines in the primary schools run by government.
The doctor's team today visited Gadailong Primary School under Tamenglong Autonomous district council.
As many as 86 students were examined today.
The 86 students were screened to avail the health facility under National Rural Mission Society by a trained teacher in the school.
In last one year, the district Health Mission Society Tamenglong has trained some teachers under Primary level.
Apart from providing free health check up and providing medicines, the doctor's team also imparted health education to the school.
The programme will be continuing till covering all primary schools in the district.