Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 29 September 2025
The Directorate of Health Services, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Gram Panchayat Mannarghat, organized a Multispeciality Health Camp on the Community Hall, Mannarghat, underneath PHC Wimberlygunj, as a part of the continuing Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar (SNSP) Abhiyan.
The programme started with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray. The occasion was additionally attended by Dr. Suja Antony, Director of Health Services; Dr. H. M. Siddaraju, Deputy Director (FW) / Joint Secretary (RCH-II); Ms. Sajjida Banu, Pradhan, Gram Panchayat Mannarghat; and Mr. Nophal, Up-Pradhan.
Addressing the gathering, Mr. Ray emphasised the significance of addressing well being challenges corresponding to anaemia, tuberculosis (TB), and non-communicable illnesses (NCDs) amongst ladies. He urged college youngsters to take part in anaemia screening and highlighted the function of nutritious diets in combating the situation. He additionally inspired ladies to make full use of the camp’s screening companies for anaemia, hypertension, diabetes, and oral most cancers.
Dr. H. M. Siddaraju introduced an in depth PowerPoint on the varied screening procedures and well being interventions being performed underneath the SNSP Abhiyan.
The camp supplied a variety of specialised healthcare companies, together with consultations with gynaecologists, paediatricians, ENT specialists, and dental surgeons, together with NCD, TB, anaemia, and sickle-cell screenings. Sessions on menstrual hygiene and girls’s vitamin had been additionally performed. In collaboration with ICDS, Anganwadi employees displayed a meals basket and wholesome recipes to advertise higher dietary practices.
Adding to the festive spirit, the Gram Panchayat Mannarghat organized cultural programmes, that includes performances by youngsters from native faculties and Anganwadi Centres.
A complete of 147 beneficiaries availed the companies in the course of the camp, marking the occasion as a profitable instance of group participation and convergence of well being companies.
The SNSP Abhiyan at Mannarghat concluded in a spirit of well being consciousness and festivity, reinforcing the continuing dedication to empower ladies and enhance household well being within the area.
