Nanda chairs RKS meeting at Panchari, Tikri

UDHAMPUR, MARCH-03:- Minister of State for Finance, Planning, IT, Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs, CA&PD, Relief and Rehabilitation, Labour and Employment Ajay Nanda who is also the Chairman of Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) today chaired a  meeting of Governing body of Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS)  of   Primary Health Centres of block  Panchari and Tikri (PHCs) at Dak Bunglow Udhampur.

          The Minister reviewed the physical and financial status of Primary Health Centre of block Panchari and emphasized upon the hospital management that healthcare of the people is top most priority of the Government and also stressed upon the management to give best medical care to the poor and needy people of the area.

          Stressing for special attention towards sanitation and cleanliness in the hospital, he assured every possible help for the up-gradation of infrastructure and better health services in primary health centres so that people may not suffer any more.

          During the meeting, several issues pertaining to developmental works and infrastructure needed for the Primary Health Centres were discussed in the meeting including shortage of staff, Implementation of NPHCE and National Programme for Control of Diabetes, Stroke, Hypertension and CVD diseases, up-gradation of OPD Services, laboratory and blood bank, X-ray, USG, CT Scan, emergency and casualty.

          Besides this, various other issues were brought under discussion including out sourcing of sanitation and security, approval for diet, bio-medical waste disposal and construction of bio-medical waste dumping shed maintenance of  PHCs building etc.

           Earlier, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Udhampur Dr. Santosh Sharma gave a detailed resume of the previous developmental and procurement and put forth new demands urgently required for the welfare of the patients and the smooth functioning of the primary health centre.

          Among others, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Udhampur Dr. Santosh Sharma, Tehsildar Moungri, Amit Verma, Block Medical Officers, Block Panchari and Tikri and other officers of concerned department were present on the occasion.