State awarded in health sector, DGHS visits ICP
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 17 2023:
The Union ministry of health and family welfare has recognised Manipur as one of the best three selected states in the held of developing 'Innovative IEC strategies on adolescent health, RKSK' during the national work shop on Ayushman Bharat School Health and Wellness Programme held in New Delhi oh Monday and Tuesday.
Adolescent Health, RKSK state nodal officer Dr Jubilee Wahengbam received the award from the mission director of National Health Mission during the national workshop.
Representatives from all states, UTs & development partners in India gathered to review and strengthen the implementation of SHWP.
On the other hand, Director General of Health Services (DGHS), ministry of health and family welfare Atul Goel visited Integrated Check Post Moreh on Tuesday in connection with setting up of a Port Health Unit at the ICP.
Stakeholders such as Assam Rifles, Land Customs, Bureau of Immigration, Plant Quarantine, and senior officers of medical departments from the state attended a function held at the ICP.
The DGHS was briefed about the functioning of ICP, and different roles and functions of the stakeholders.
The director general conveyed his great experience of being here in the ICP and shared his willingness to cooperate and interact on behalf of the Directorate General of Health Services.