Health minister inaugurates two phscs, laid foundation stone for PHC, salam
Source: IT News / DIPR
Imphal, January 18 2019:
Health Minister L.Jayantakumar Singh has inaugurated two Primary Health Sub Centres (PHSC), one each at MayangLangjing and AwangKhunou in Imphal West District.
Minister also laid foundation stone for the construction of Primary Health Centre(PHC), Salam.
Speaking at the inaugural occasion at MayangLangjingas chief guest Minister Jayantakumar said that heath sector is one of the most essential components of human service.
With the changing of the nature there have been many new diseases.
This is really a challenge to mankind.
To meet this new challenge the health department need to be fully prepared and act accordingly, minister added.
He said that the health schemes initiated by the government for the people should reach to the needy ones.
The shortage of fund of the government may hamper the pace of development in health sector.
But the government especially the health department is on the path of giving its best to boost health sector.
People's support and cooperation is quite necessary, he added.
Speaking at the function as president, MLA, LamsangAssembly Constituency and Deputy Chairman, Manipur State Planning Board S.Rajen Singh said that the newly inaugurated PHSCs is a gift to the people of Lamsang A/C by the new government.
He also maintained that with the laying of foundation stone of the PHC Salam the long awaited wish of the people of Salam to have a PHC at Slam will be fulfilled soon, he added.
He also highlighted the welfare schemes of the new government.
The inaugural function at MayangLangjingwas also attended by ZP member of AwangKhunou, K.Shohodev Singh, Director Health Services, Manipur, Dr..KRajo Singh, Director NHM, Manipur Dr..SManikanta Singh, former ZP member Mayanglangjing, as guests of honour.
Health department staff, staff from NHM and others also attended the inaugural function.